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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lindell Bromham (Professor, Professor, Research School of Biology, Australian National University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 26.60cm Weight: 1.109kg ISBN: 9780198736363ISBN 10: 0198736363 Pages: 536 Publication Date: 21 January 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Introduction - The story in DNA 2: DNA - The immortal germline 3: Mutation - We are all mutants 4: Replication - Endless copies 5: Genome - Accident and design 6: Gene - Making an organism 7: Selection - Descent with modification 8: Drift - Chance and necessity 9: Species - Origin of species 10: Alignment - Same but different 11: Phylogeny - Tree of life 12: Hypotheses - Seeing the wood for the trees 13: Rates - Tempo and mode 14: Dates - Telling the timeReviewsEngaging and entertaining writing, with concepts clearly conveyed in a way accessible to less numerate students. It is by far one of the most enjoyable and interesting text books on evolutionary genetics I have read. Simon Goodman, University of Leeds Nothing else comes close in terms of completeness and accessibility to our students. Reading the text is almost like having a conversation. Lawrence Mays, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Author InformationLindell Bromham, Professor, Research School of Biology, Australian National University Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |