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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... MOLECULAR INFORMATION IN EVOLUTIONARY STUDIES The molecules that make up an organism include products of biochemical reac- tions - lipids , steroid hormones , alkaloids , carbohydrates , and many more - that have been the subjects of ...
... MOLECULAR INFORMATION IN EVOLUTIONARY STUDIES The molecules that make up an organism include products of biochemical reac- tions - lipids , steroid hormones , alkaloids , carbohydrates , and many more - that have been the subjects of ...
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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 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