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Evolutionary Biology

Volume 26

Part of the book series: Evolutionary Biology (EBIO, volume 26)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Function and Evolution of Actins

    • Kimberly S. Reece, David McElroy, Ray Wu
    Pages 1-34
  3. Evolutionary and Population Perspectives of the Human HLA Complex

    • William Klitz, Glenys Thomson, Nicolas Borot, Anne Cambon-Thomsen
    Pages 35-72
  4. Protein Heterozygosity, Protein Structure, and Taxonomic Differentiation

    • Robert D. Ward, David O. F. Skibinski, Mathew Woodwark
    Pages 73-159
  5. Evolutionary Adaptation and Stress

    • P. A. Parsons
    Pages 191-223
  6. Molecular Clones within Organismal Clones

    • John C. Avise, Joseph M. Quattro, Robert C. Vrijenhoek
    Pages 225-246
  7. Inversion Polymorphism in Island Species of Drosophila

    • Marvin Wasserman, Florence Wasserman
    Pages 351-381
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 383-388

About this book

After volume 33, this book series was replaced by the journal "Evolutionary Biology." Please visit www.springer.com/11692 for further information.

This latest volume continues the series' focus on critical reviews, commentaries, original papers, and controversies in the field of evolutionary biology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Queens College of the City University of New York, Flushing, USA

    Max K. Hecht

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

    Bruce Wallace

  • Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

    Ross J. Macintyre

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Evolutionary Biology

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 26

  • Editors: Max K. Hecht, Bruce Wallace, Ross J. Macintyre

  • Series Title: Evolutionary Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3336-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-44154-7Published: 30 June 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-6470-2Published: 23 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4615-3336-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 388

  • Topics: Evolutionary Biology

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