Evolutionary Biology - Concepts, Molecular and Morphological Evolution
Editors: Pontarotti, Pierre (Ed.)
Free Preview- Presents the most representative contributions to the 13th Evolutionary Biology Meeting in Marseille
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- Presents recent results and discusses future research
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The annual Evolutionary Biology Meetings in Marseille aim to bring together leading scientists, promoting an exchange of state-of-the-art knowledge and the formation of inter-group collaborations. This book presents the most representative contributions to the 13th meeting, which was held in September 2009. It comprises 21 chapters, which are organized into the following three categories: • Evolutionary Biology Concepts • Genome/Molecular Evolution • Morphological Evolution/Speciation This book offers an up-to-date overview of evolutionary biology concepts and their use in the biology of the 21st century.
- Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Extinct and Extant Reptiles: A Model System for the Study of Sex Chromosome Evolution
Pages 3-17
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Constraints, Plasticity, and Universal Patterns in Genome and Phenome Evolution
Pages 19-47
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Starvation-Induced Reproductive Isolation in Yeast
Pages 49-65
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Populations of RNA Molecules as Computational Model for Evolution
Pages 67-79
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Pseudaptations and the Emergence of Beneficial Traits
Pages 81-98
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Evolutionary Biology - Concepts, Molecular and Morphological Evolution
- Editors
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- Pierre Pontarotti
- Copyright
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-642-12340-5
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-642-12340-5
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-12339-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-43381-8
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIV, 363
- Topics
