Epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene function that do not involve changes in the DNA sequence. These changes, consisting principally of DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non ... Read more
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Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this concise introduction to evolution traces the history of the emergence of life, contextualising the development of evolutionary thought and discussin ... Read more
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Genomic perspectives on evolution are strengthened throughout
The content has a stronger focus on human evolution: an entirely new chapter on the topic (Chapter 21, The Evolutionary Story of Homo ... Read more
This is the second volume in a planned trilogy that summarises the modern field of quantitative genetics, informed by empirical observations from wide-ranging fields (agriculture, evolution, ecology, ... Read more
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Evolution since Darwin: The First 150 Years comprises 22 chapters and eight shorter commentaries that emerged from a symposium held in November 2009 at Stony Brook University, USA. Thirty-nine authors ... Read more
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Introduces in a clear and concise way the processes of evolution by natural selection, and how this leads to complex adaptations and new species
Looks at the wide range of evidence for evolution
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Explores the essential background to Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection
Examines 100 years of history surrounding the case for evolution
Provides a comprehensive explanation for ... Read more
Explores the essential background to Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection
Examines 100 years of history surrounding the case for evolution
Provides a comprehensive explanation for ... Read more
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Many of the characteristics that distinguish plants from other living organisms can be traced to their origin early in the history of life. Features such as a multicellular haploid life stage, prevale ... Read more
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Describes the key concepts and analyses for handling evolutionary genetic data
Adopts a hands-on, practical approach in tackling key challenges of summarising, interpreting and visualising evolut ... Read more
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