Full title: Molecular markers, natural history and evolution / John C. Avise.

Author/creator: Avise, John C.

Date: 1994..

Call Numbers: T0394326

Record Identifier: 74VKKZx06JWd

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xiv, 511 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., 1. Introduction. Why Employ Molecular Genetic Markers? Why Not Employ Molecular Genetic Markers? --2. History of Molecular Phylogenetics. Debates and Diversions from Molecular Systematics. Molecular Phylogenetics -- 3. Molecular Tools. Protein Assays. DNA Assays. References to Laboratory Protocols -- 4. Interpretive Tools. Categorical Subdivisions of Molecular Genetic Data. Molecular Clocks. Procedures for Phylogeny Reconstruction. Gene Trees Versus Species Trees -- 5. Individuality and Parentage. Genetic Identity Versus Non-Identity. Parentage -- 6. Kinship and Intraspecific Phylogeny. Close Kinship and Family Structure. Geographic Population Structure and Gene Flow. Phylogeography. Microtemporal Phylogeny --7. Speciation and Hybridization. The Speciation Process. Hybridization and Introgression -- 8. Species Phylogenies and Macroevolution. Rationales for Phylogeny Estimation. Special Approaches to Phylogeny Estimation. Prospectus for a Global Phylogeny., Special Topics in Molecular Phylogenetics -- 9. Conservation Genetics. Issues of Heterozygosity. Issues of Phylogeny -- Index to Taxonomic Genera.

Publishers: New York : Chapman & Hall, 1994.

Notes: Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 399-499. Transferred from N574.87328/5.

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DDC: 574.87328, 572.838, 574.87 328

MMS ID: 991021739999702626