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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... Chapter One THE ORIGIN OF GENETIC VARIATION CHANGES IN THE KARYOTYPE The Origin and Impact GENE MUTATIONS of Evolutionary Thought RATES OF MUTATION 1 ... Chapter Six Chapter Nine Effects of Natural Selection Adaptation 250 vii CONTENTS.
... Chapter One THE ORIGIN OF GENETIC VARIATION CHANGES IN THE KARYOTYPE The Origin and Impact GENE MUTATIONS of Evolutionary Thought RATES OF MUTATION 1 ... Chapter Six Chapter Nine Effects of Natural Selection Adaptation 250 vii CONTENTS.
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... Chapter Six Chapter Nine Effects of Natural Selection Adaptation 250 on Gene Frequencies PROBLEMS IN RECOGNIZING ADAPTATION 251 DIFFERENTIAL SURVIVAL THE ADAPTATIONIST PROGRAM 254 AND REPRODUCTION LEVELS OF SELECTION 258 INDIVIDUAL ...
... Chapter Six Chapter Nine Effects of Natural Selection Adaptation 250 on Gene Frequencies PROBLEMS IN RECOGNIZING ADAPTATION 251 DIFFERENTIAL SURVIVAL THE ADAPTATIONIST PROGRAM 254 AND REPRODUCTION LEVELS OF SELECTION 258 INDIVIDUAL ...
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Douglas J. Futuyma. CHAPTER ONE Charles Darwin . ( Down House , Kent ) CHAPTER TWO Grevy zebra ( Equus grevyi ) and reticulated giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis ) feeding in an African sa- vannah . Interactions among species , as among ...
Douglas J. Futuyma. CHAPTER ONE Charles Darwin . ( Down House , Kent ) CHAPTER TWO Grevy zebra ( Equus grevyi ) and reticulated giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis ) feeding in an African sa- vannah . Interactions among species , as among ...
Sommario
CONCEPTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS | 7 |
EVOLUTION SINCE THE SYNTHESIS | 13 |
ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT | 19 |
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adaptive adaptive radiation allele frequency amino acid ancestor average behavior biological birds bristle cells Chapter characters chromosome coefficient coevolution common competition copies correlated deleterious developmental differentiation distribution divergence Drosophila melanogaster ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary change evolved example factors favor females Figure fitness fossil record function Futuyma gametes gene conversion gene family gene flow gene frequencies genetic drift genetic variation genome genotypes geographic groups heritability heterozygotes heterozygous higher taxa homologous homozygotes homozygous host human hybrid inbreeding increase individual insects interactions Lewontin linkage disequilibrium loci locus males mammals mating mean mechanisms molecular morphological mutation natural selection neoteny nucleotide occur offspring organisms pairs parasites pattern phenotypic phylogenetic phylogeny plants polymorphism population predators prey proteins pseudogenes random recombination related species relative reproductive isolation segments sexual similar speciation structure survival sympatric theory tion traits transposable elements variable variance vertebrates