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Main Title Molecular evolution /
Author Li, Wen-Hsiung,
Publisher Sinauer Associates,
Year Published 1997
OCLC Number 36059926
ISBN 0878934634 (cloth); 9780878934638 (cloth)
Subjects Molecular evolution ; Evolution, Molecular ; Genetica ; Evolutie ; Moleculaire biologie ; âEvolution molâeculaire ; Gáene ; Phylogâenáese molâeculaire ; Sâequence nuclâeotidique ; Evolution ; Molekularbiologie
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ELBM  QH325.L655 1997 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 01/30/2012
Collation xv, 487 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-474) and index.
Contents Notes
Molecular evolution: a brief history of the pre-DNA era -- Gene structure, genetic codes, and mutation -- Dynamics of genes in populations -- Evolutionary change in nucleotide sequences -- Estimating the number of nucleotide substitutions between sequences -- Molecular phylogenetics: methods, examples -- Rates and patterns of nucleotide substitution -- Molecular clocks -- DNA polymorphism in populations -- Evolution by gene duplication and domain shuffling -- Concerted evolution of multigene families -- Evolution by transposition and horizontal transfer -- Genome organization and evolution -- Roles of mutation and selection in molecular evolution.