Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory - Couverture rigide

Templeton, Alan R.

 
9780471409519: Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory

Synopsis

The advances made possible by the development of molecular techniques have in recent years revolutionized quantitative genetics and its relevance for population genetics. Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory takes a modern approach to population genetics, incorporating modern molecular biology, species-level evolutionary biology, and a thorough acknowledgment of quantitative genetics as the theoretical basis for population genetics.

  • Logically organized into three main sections on population structure and history, genotype-phenotype interactions, and selection/adaptation
  • Extensive use of real examples to illustrate concepts
  • Written in a clear and accessible manner and devoid of complex mathematical equations
  • Includes the author's introduction to background material as well as a conclusion for a handy overview of the field and its modern applications
  • Each chapter ends with a set of review questions and answers
  • Offers helpful general references and Internet links

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À propos de l?auteur

ALAN R. TEMPLETON, PHD, is Charles Rebstock Professor of Biology at Washington University in St. Louis, with joint appointments in Genetics and Biomedical Engineering.

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9780470047354: Population Genetics And Evolutionary Theory

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0470047356 ISBN 13 :  9780470047354
Editeur : Wiley-Liss, 2006
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