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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Shōzō Ōsawa; T Honjo |
| ISBN: | 0387700641 9780387700649 4431700641 9784431700647 3540700641 9783540700647 |
| OCLC Number: | 22861234 |
| Description: | xiii, 460 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Fossils and evolution / P.D. Gingerich -- Biological extinction in terms of overadaptation / T. Hamada -- Revolutions and colonizations in the history of life / B. Halstead -- The genomic tag model for the origin of protein synthesis : further evidence from the molecular fossil record / A.M. Weiner and N. Maizels -- Neutral evolution / M. Kimura -- Recent evidence for evolution of the genetic code / T.H. Jukes and S. Osawa -- The grammatical rule of DNA language : messages in palindromic verses / S. Ohno -- Module organization in proteins and exon shuffling / M. Gō -- Molecular evolution and the immunoglobulin gene superfamily / L. Hood and T. Hunkapiller. Evolution of the multigene family : a case of dynamically evolving genes at major histocompatibility complex / T. Ohta -- Evolution of a urea cycle enzyme to [delta]-crystallin / M. Mori ... [et al.] -- Evolution of repetitive sequences / N. Okada ... [et al.] -- Evolution of organellar genomes / K. Ohyama ... [et al.] -- Mechanisms of speciation : a review / W.B. Provine -- Comparing life histories / P.H. Harvey -- The seething genetics of health and the evolution of sex / W.D. Hamilton -- On the evolution of reproductive isolation and the origin of species / F.J. Ayala -- The evolution of cells / T. Cavalier-Smith -- Symbiosis in evolution : origins of cell motility / L. Margulis. Archaebacteria vs metabacteria : phylogenetic tree of organisms indicated by comparison of 5S ribosomal RNA sequences / H. Hori ... [et al.] -- Evolution of archaebacteria : phylogenetic relationships among archaebacteria, eubacteria, and eukaryotes / T. Miyata ... [et al.] -- Early biochemical evolution : speculations on the biochemistry of primitive life / T. Oshima -- Man, culture, and environment / P.V. Tobias -- The origin of the genus Homo / A. Walker -- Sequence evolution of mitochondrial DNA in humans and chimpanzees : control region and a protein-coding region / T.D. Kocher and A.C. Wilson -- Evolutionary relationships of human populations at the molecular level / M. Nei and T. Ota -- Human genome and human evolution / S. Ueda. Some theoretical aspects of the origin of cultural transmission / K. Aoki -- Summary and concluding remarks / S. Brenner. |
| Responsibility: | S. Osawa, T. Honjo, (eds.) |
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