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The dynamic genome a Darwinian approach

Title
The dynamic genome [electronic resource] : a Darwinian approach / Antonio Fontdevila.
Author
Fontdevila, Antonio.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 212 p.) : ill.
Summary
The author's principle intention is to show that whilst genomics is revealing new and previously unanticipated mechanisms and sources of variability that must be incorporated into evolutionary theory, there is no reason to dismiss the role of natural selection as the mechanism that sorts out these potentialities.
Uniform Title
Dynamic genome (Online)
Alternative Title
Dynamic genome (Online)
Subject
  • Genomics
  • Genomes
  • Evolution (Biology)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index (p. 193-212) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The dynamic genome: a general introduction -- The unity of type: ancient homologies in the genome -- The genome is mobile -- The horizontal genome -- Reconstructing Darwinism from Darwin to the genome via the modern synthesis.
LCCN
2011920652
OCLC
ssj0000530209
Author
Fontdevila, Antonio.
Title
The dynamic genome [electronic resource] : a Darwinian approach / Antonio Fontdevila.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index (p. 193-212) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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