Evolution : components and mechanisms /
Evolution: Components and Mechanisms introduces the many recent discoveries and insights that have added to the discipline of organic evolution, and combines them with the key topics needed to gain a fundamental understanding of the mechanisms of evolution. Each chapter covers an important topic or...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Evolution
- Natural Selection
- Adaptation
- Competition
- Genetics Basics & Mutations
- Transposable Elements, Viruses, and Genomes
- Horizontal Gene Transfer
- Neutral Evolution
- Genetic Drift
- Environment
- Development
- Symbiosis
- Speciation
- Micro- and Macroevolution
- Homology
- Imperfection
- The Fossil Record and the History of Life
- Contingency and Evolution
- Opportunity
- Phylogeny:The Tree of Life
- Progress-Purpose?