Evolutionary pathways in nature : a phylogenetic approach / John C. Avise ; illustrations by Trudy Nicholson.

"Reconstructing phylogenetic trees from DNA sequences has become a popular exercise in many branches of biology, and here the well-known geneticist John Avise explains why. Molecular phylogenies provide a genealogical backdrop for interpreting the evolutionary histories of many other types of b...

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Main Author: Avise, John C. (Author)
Other Authors: Nicholson, Trudy H. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Anatomical structures and morphologies
  • Body colorations
  • Sexual features and reproductive lifestyles
  • More behaviors and ecologies
  • Cellular, physiological, and genetic traits
  • Geographical distributions
  • Appendix: A primer on phylogenetic character mapping.
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    579.138 AVI
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