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Chapter 1 : An Overview Of Evolutionary Biology
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Chapter 2 : Early Evolutionary Ideas And Darwin’s Insight
0  cards
Chapter 3 : Natural Selection
What is evolution,
What does natural selection opera...,
What are traits determined by
27  cards
Chapter 4 : Phylogeny And Evolutionary History
Who developed the taxonomic system,
Phylogenetic systematics,
Phylogeny
52  cards
Chapter 5 : Inferring Phylogeny
How can evolutionary biology addr...,
Sequence divergence
2  cards
Chapter 6 : Transmission Genetics And The Sources Of Genetic Variation
Alleles,
Amino acids,
Chromatin
60  cards
Chapter 7 : The Genetics Of Populations
Assortative mating,
Balanced polymorphism,
Balancing selection
21  cards
HW 1
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Lab
What are the 5 agents of evolutio...,
What aspects does a non evolving ...,
Within a population of butterflie...
3  cards
Chapter 8 : Evolution In Finite Populations
Coalescent point,
Coalescent theory,
Effective population size
17  cards
Chapter 9 : Evolution At Multiple Loci
Adaptive landscape,
Additive genetic effects,
Background selection
31  cards
Chapter 10 : Genome Evolution
Autonomous transposons,
Bacteriophage,
Centromere drive
27  cards
Chapter 11 : The Origin And Evolution Of Early Life
Abiogenesis,
Hypercycle model,
Last universal common ancestor
13  cards
Chapter 12 : Major Transitions
Economy of scale,
Efficiencies of specialization,
Endosymbiosis
8  cards
Chapter 13 : Evolution And Development
Colinearity,
Enhancers,
Evo devo evolutionary development...
25  cards
Chapter 14 : Species And Speciation
Allopatric speciation,
Biological species concept,
Cline
24  cards
Homework 9
If an extinction results in the l...,
During an ice age about 18 000 ye...
2  cards

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