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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... direct flanking repeats , the mobile element itself often contains repeats that may be either direct or inverted ( i.e. , having the same sequence read from opposite directions ) . Transposable elements ( also called transposons or , in ...
... direct flanking repeats , the mobile element itself often contains repeats that may be either direct or inverted ( i.e. , having the same sequence read from opposite directions ) . Transposable elements ( also called transposons or , in ...
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... direct influence of the trait on the individual organism , and on its indirect effect : the increment ( or decrement ) in fitness that the trait bestows on related individuals that carry other copies of the allele . This combination of ...
... direct influence of the trait on the individual organism , and on its indirect effect : the increment ( or decrement ) in fitness that the trait bestows on related individuals that carry other copies of the allele . This combination of ...
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... direct evidence that the extinctions are caused by direct competition with new invaders ; whether or not the latter are truly superior in competition remains to be deter- mined . The fossil record of marine benthic invertebrates ...
... direct evidence that the extinctions are caused by direct competition with new invaders ; whether or not the latter are truly superior in competition remains to be deter- mined . The fossil record of marine benthic invertebrates ...
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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 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