Acquiring genomes : a theory of the origins of species / Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan.
The authors argue that symbiotic merger far more than random mutation is the cause of new species.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Basic Books,
2002.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. The evolutionary imperative
- 1. Darwinism not Neodarwinism
- 2. Darwin's dilemma
- 3. Relative individuality
- 4. The natural selector
- 5. Principles of evolutionary novelty
- pt. 2. The microbe in evolution
- 6. Species and cells
- 7. History of the heritable
- pt. 3. Planetary legacy
- 8. Gaian planet
- 9. Eukaryosis in an anoxic world
- pt. 4. Consortia
- 10. Seaworthy alliances
- 11. Plant proclivities
- 12. Chromosome dance : the fission theory
- 13. Darwin revisited : species in the evolutionary dialogue
- pt. 1. The evolutionary imperative
- 1. Darwinism not Neodarwinism
- 2. Darwin's dilemma
- 3. Relative individuality
- 4. The natural selector
- 5. Principles of evolutionary novelty
- pt. 2. The microbe in evolution
- 6. Species and cells
- 7. History of the heritable
- pt. 3. Planetary legacy
- 8. Gaian planet
- 9. Eukaryosis in an anoxic world
- pt. 4. Consortia
- 10. Seaworthy alliances
- 11. Plant proclivities
- 12. Chromosome dance : the fission theory
- 13. Darwin revisited : species in the evolutionary dialogue.