| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 127 pages) |
| Series |
Genetics--research and issues |
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Genetics--research and issues series.
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| Contents |
NATURAL SELECTION AND GENETIC DRIFT ; NATURAL SELECTION AND GENETIC DRIFT ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; Chapter 1 PROCESSES IN ORGANIC AND CULTURAL EVOLUTION ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; Individual Development and Evolution ; The Problem of Evolutionary Change ; Aim ; Evolutionary Developmental Biology ; Heterochrony ; ENVIRONMENT-INDEPENDENT NATURAL SELECTION ; Population Biology ; A Mathematical Analysis ; An Application to Bacteria ; DEVELOPMENT AND EVOLUTION ; The Relationship between Development and Evolution |
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The Regularity of Condensation Condensation and Terminal Addition ; An Explication of the Regular Temporal Structure of Evolution ; Empirical Support ; COMPLEXITY ; Common Views ; The Assessment of Complexity ; Accelerating Evolution ; A Self-Reinforcing Feedback Process ; COMPLEXITY AND THE TREE OF LIFE; Some Authors' Views of Evolution ; Complexity and a New View of the Evolutionary Process ; Competition for Room in the Complexity Space ; The Tree of Life; The Appearance of Mankind ; CULTURAL EVOLUTION ; Universal Darwinism ; Steps of Cultural Evolution |
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Analogies between Biological and Cultural Evolution Natural Selection in Cultural Evolution ; The Process of Heredity in Cultural Evolution ; Complexity in Cultural Evolution ; The Evolution of Verbal Language ; Condensation and Terminal Addition ; Processes in the Evolution of Written Language ; Processes in Scientific Evolution ; The Human Species -- a Unique Species ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 2 NATURAL SELECTION AND DIABETES MELLITUS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; MATERIALS AND METHODS ; RESULTS ; DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES |
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Chapter 3 GENETIC DRIFT AMONG NATIVE PEOPLE FROM SOUTH AMERICAN GRAN CHACO REGION AFFECTS INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST VARIATION ABSTRACT ; TEXT ; BACKGROUND ; UNIPARENTAL Y CHROMOSOME VARIABILITY ; X CHROMOSOME VARIABILITY; UNIPARENTAL MITOCHONDRIAL VARIABILITY; AUTOSOME NON CODING VARIATION ; AUTOSOME CODING VARIATION IN THE INTERLEUKINE 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST ; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES ; INDEX |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 29, 2016) |
| Subject |
Variation (Biology)
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Natural selection.
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Evolution (Biology)
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Natural selection
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Variation (Biology)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Richardson, Joshua, editor
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| LC no. |
2016000014 |
| ISBN |
9781634843324 |
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1634843320 |
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