Evolutionary BiologySinauer Associates, 1986 - 600 pagine Covers the genetic, developmental, and ecological mechanisms of evolutionary change, the major features of evolutionary history as revealed by phylogenetic and paleontological studies, and material on adaptation, molecular evolution, co-evolution, and human evolution. |
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... molecular biology ; it is often adequate to develop an evolutionary model in the same genetic terms that sufficed before the details of molecular structure and function were under- stood . As in all sciences , models and descriptions ...
... molecular biology ; it is often adequate to develop an evolutionary model in the same genetic terms that sufficed before the details of molecular structure and function were under- stood . As in all sciences , models and descriptions ...
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... molecule , fewer mutations will be selected against , and more will have a neutral effect , because they are less likely to disrupt the molecule's func- tion . The average rate of evolution of a molecular sequence may be estimated by ...
... molecule , fewer mutations will be selected against , and more will have a neutral effect , because they are less likely to disrupt the molecule's func- tion . The average rate of evolution of a molecular sequence may be estimated by ...
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... Molecular biology ; Pro- teins ; Ribonucleic acid Maize . See Zea mays Malthus , T. R. , 5–6 Mammals . See also ... Molecular biology , 444-447 , 478-480 Molecular clock , 308–309 Molecular drive , 471 Molecular evolution . See also ...
... Molecular biology ; Pro- teins ; Ribonucleic acid Maize . See Zea mays Malthus , T. R. , 5–6 Mammals . See also ... Molecular biology , 444-447 , 478-480 Molecular clock , 308–309 Molecular drive , 471 Molecular evolution . See also ...
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CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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adaptive adaptive radiation allele frequency allozyme Amer amino acid ancestor animals average behavior biological birds bristle number caused cells Chapter characters chromosome cladistic coefficient coevolution competition copies correlated deleterious developmental differentiation distribution divergence Dobzhansky Drosophila melanogaster ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolutionary change evolved example extinction rate factors favor females Figure fitness fossil record function Futuyma gametes gene conversion gene flow gene frequencies genetic drift genetic variation genome genotypes geographic groups habitats heritability heterozygotes heterozygous higher taxa homozygotes homozygous host human hybrid inbreeding increase individual insects interactions Lewontin linkage disequilibrium loci locus males mammals mating mechanisms molecular morphological mutation natural selection nucleotide occur offspring organisms pairs parasites pattern phenotype phylogenetic phylogeny plants polymorphism predators prey proteins pseudogenes random recombination relative reproductive isolation sequence sexual similar speciation structure survival sympatric taxon theory tion trait transposable elements variable variance