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Darwinian detectives : revealing the natural history of genes and genomes /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johnson, Norman A., 1966-
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Subjects:
Evolutionary genetics.
Natural history.
Molecular genetics.
Selection (Genetics)
Evolution.
Genetics.
Genomics.
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=3e8d405f78a34322ad202c6399cfb124
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 220 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-211) and index.
ISBN: 9780198041894
9780195306750
Index Number: QH390
CLC: Q349
Contents: The baby with the baboon heart: why evolution still matters -- Why intelligent design is not science -- Negative selection and the neutral theory of molecular evolution -- Detecting positive selection -- Balancing selection and disease -- Finding our roots: did "Eve" know "Adam"? -- Who were the neanderthals? -- Are we the third chimpanzee? -- What are the genetic differences that made us human? -- Clicks, genes, and languages -- Who let the dogs in? the domestication of animals and plants -- Size matters: toward understanding the natural history of genomes.

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