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The plausibility of life : resolving Darwin's dilemma /

In the 150 years since Darwin, the field of evolutionary biology has left a glaring gap in understanding how animals developed their astounding variety and complexity. The standard answer has been that small genetic mutations accumulate over time to produce wondrous innovations such as eyes and wing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kirschner, Marc (Autor), Gerhart, John, 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : a clock on the heath
  • The sources of variation
  • Conserved cells, divergent organisms
  • Physiological adaptability and evolution
  • Weak regulatory linkage
  • Exploratory behavior
  • Invisible anatomy
  • Facilitated variation
  • Is life plausible?
  • Glossary.