Selection - The Mechanism of Evolution

Zusatztext An outstanding book belonging on every science shelf. Informationen zum Autor Graham Bell is a professor of biology at McGill University in Montreal. He has published many articles on ecology and evolution, and three books: the Masterpiece of Nature (1982), Sex and Death in Protozoa (1988) and Selection (1996). Klappentext This book adopts a direct experimental approach to evolutionary questions, drawing predominantly from research on microbial systems. The focus is on processes and mechanisms, and incorporates insights from recent advances in whole-genome sequencing, bioinformatics, environmental genomics and developmental genetics. Zusammenfassung This book adopts a direct experimental approach to evolutionary questions, drawing predominantly from research on microbial systems. The focus is on processes and mechanisms, and incorporates insights from recent advances in whole-genome sequencing, bioinformatics, environmental genomics and developmental genetics.

Zusammenfassung

This book adopts a direct experimental approach to evolutionary questions, drawing predominantly from research on microbial systems. The focus is on processes and mechanisms, and incorporates insights from recent advances in whole-genome sequencing, bioinformatics, environmental genomics and developmental genetics.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Graham Bell
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.02.2009
• EAN: 9780198569732
• ISBN: 978-0-19-856973-2
• Seiten: 576
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Ökologie; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Genetics (non-medical), Zoology and animal sciences, Botany and plant sciences, Dna & Genome, Animal Reproduction, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology, Plant Reproduction & Propagation, Computational biology / bioinformatics