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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... usually segregates normally from the ho- mologous acrocentrics with which it pairs , so the gametes are usually euploid ( i.e. , have a complete haploid genome ) . GENE MUTATIONS Most structural rearrangements of chromosomes , although ...
... usually segregates normally from the ho- mologous acrocentrics with which it pairs , so the gametes are usually euploid ( i.e. , have a complete haploid genome ) . GENE MUTATIONS Most structural rearrangements of chromosomes , although ...
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... usually recognized by their phenotypic ef- fects ; DNA sequence variants recognized by direct se- quencing are usually called haplotypes . ALLELE FREQUENCY See GENE FREQUENCY . ALLOMETRIC GROWTH Growth of a feature during ontog- eny at ...
... usually recognized by their phenotypic ef- fects ; DNA sequence variants recognized by direct se- quencing are usually called haplotypes . ALLELE FREQUENCY See GENE FREQUENCY . ALLOMETRIC GROWTH Growth of a feature during ontog- eny at ...
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... usually in function , from other genes . Usually a length of DNA that codes for a polypeptide . CLADE Properly , the set of species descended from a particular ancestral species . Sometimes used more loosely , as a set of related ...
... usually in function , from other genes . Usually a length of DNA that codes for a polypeptide . CLADE Properly , the set of species descended from a particular ancestral species . Sometimes used more loosely , as a set of related ...
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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