The major transitions in evolution /

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During evolution, there have been several major changes in the way that genetic information is organized and transmitted from one generation to the next. These transitions include the origin of life itself, the first eukaryotic cells, reproduction by sexual means, the appearance of multicellular pla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maynard Smith, John, 1920-2004
Otros Autores: Szathmáry, Eörs
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Evolution (Biology)
Genetic transformation.
Natural selection.
Biological Evolution
Transformation, Genetic
Selection, Genetic
Évolution (Biologie)
Transfert de gènes.
Sélection naturelle.
evolution.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Genetic transformation
Natural selection
Evolutie.
Ecological science, the Biosphere.
Evolution.
Genetics (non-medical)
Social impact of environmental issues.
Applied ecology.
Zoology & animal sciences.
Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • What is life?
  • Chemical evolution
  • The evolution of templates
  • The chicken and egg problem
  • The origin of translation and the genetic code
  • The origin of protocells
  • The origin of eukaryotes
  • The origin of sex and the nature of species
  • Intragenomic conflict
  • Symbiosis
  • Development of simple organisms
  • Gene regulation and cell heredity
  • The development of spatial patterns
  • Development and evolution
  • The origin of societies
  • The origin of language.

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