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_a576.8
_bFRE.
100 1 _aFreeman, Scott
245 1 0 _aEvolutionary analysis /
_cScott Freeman, Jon C. Herron
250 _a4th edition.
264 1 _aSan Francisco, CA :
_bPearson Eduction,
_cc2013.
300 _axiv, 834 p. :
_bill.(some col) ;
_c28 cm
500 _aCONTENT INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 A Case for evolutionary thinking Understanding HIV 1.1 The natural history of the HIV/AIDS epidemic 1.2 Why does AZT Work in the short Run, But Fail in the long Run? 1.3 Why is HIV fatal etc Chapter 2 The pattern of evolution 2.1 Evidence of change through time 2.2 Evidence of common Ancestry 2.3 The age of earth etc Chapter 3 Darwinian Natural selection 3.1 Artificial Selection : Domestic Animals and Plants 3.2 Evolution by Natural selection 3.3 The evolution of flower Color in an Experimental Snapdragon Population 3.4 The evolution of Beak Shape in Galapagos finches etc Chapter 4 Estimating evolution trees 4.1 The logic of phylogeny inference 4.2 The Phylogeny of Whales 4.3 Using phylogenies to answer questions Chapter 5 Mutation and Genetic Variation 5.1 Where new alleles come from 5.2 Where new genes come from 5.3 Chromosome mutations etc Chapter 6 Mendelian Genetics in Populations: Selection and Mutation as mechanisms of Evolution 6.1 Mendelian Genetics in populations: The handy -Weinberg Equilibrium principles 6.2 Selection 6.3 Patterns of selection: Testing predictions of population genetic theory etc Chapter 7 Mendelian genetics in populations II: Migration , genetic draft, and Nonrandom Mating 7.1 Migration 7.2 Genetic Drift 7.3 Genetic drift and Molecular Evolution 7.4 Nonrandon Mating etc Chapter 8 Evolution at Multiple Loci: Linkage and Sex 8.1 Evolution at two Loci: Linkage equilibrium and Linkage disequilibrium 8.2 Practical reasons to study Linkage Disequilibrium 8.3 The adaptive Significance of sex Chapter 9 Evolution at Multiple Loci: Quantitative genetics 9.1 The nature of quantitative traits 9.2 Identifying loci that contribute to quantitative traits 9.3 Measuring heritage variables 9.4 Measuring differences in Survival and reproductive success etc Chapter 10 Studying Adaption: Evolutionary Analysis of form and Function 10.1 All hypothesis must be tested Oxpeckers reconsidered 10.2 Experiments 10.3 Observational studies 10.4 The Comparative method etc Chapter 11 Sexual selection 11.1 Sexual Dimorphism and sex 11.2 Sexual Selection on males: Competition 11.3 Sexual Selection on males: Female Choice 11.4 Sexual selection on females etc Chapter 12 Kin Selection and Social Behavior 12.1 Kin selection and evolution of altruism 12.2 Evolution of Eusociality 12.3 Parent - Offspring Conflict 12.4 Reciprocal etc Chapter 13 Aging and other life history 13.1 Basic issues in life history analysis 13.2 Why do organisms age and die 13.3 How many Offspring should an individual produce in a given year 13.4 How big should each offspring be etc Chapter 14 Evolution and human health 14.1 Evolving pathogens: Evasion of the host's immune response 14.2 Evolving pathogens : antibiotic resistance 14.3 Evolving pathogens: Virulence etc Chapter 15 Phylogenomics and the molecular basis of adaption 15.1 Transposable elements and levels of selection 15.2 Lateral gene Transfer 15.3 The Molecular Basis of Adaption etc Chapter 16 Mechanisms of speciation 16.1 Species concepts 16.2 Mechanisms of genetic Isolation 16.3 Mechanisms of Divergence 16.4 Secondary contact etc Chapter 17 The Origins of life and Precambrian evolution 17.1 What was the first Living thing 17.2 Where did the first living thing come from 17.3 What was the last common ancestor of all extent organisms and what is the shape of the tree of life etc Chapter 18 The Cambrian explosion and beyond 18.1 The nature of the Fossil record 18.2 The Cambrian explosion 18.3 Macroevolutionary patterns 18.4 Mass extinctions Chapter 19 Development and evolution 19.1 The foundation of Evo-Devo research 19.2 Homeotic genes and diversification 19.3 Deep Homology and Diversification in animal limbs 19.4 Homeotic genes and the evolution of the flower etc Chapter 20 Human evolution 20.1 Relationships among humans and extent Apes 20.2 The recent ancestry of humans 20.3 The origin of the species home 20.4 The evolution of the Uniquely human traits
504 _aIncludes a Glossary : p. 799-805 . _ Index : p. 816-834.
650 _aEvolution
700 _aHerron Jon c.
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK-CA
_e4th edition
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