Evolutionary Processes and Theory

✍ Scribed by Evitar Nevo (Eds.)

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 1986
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 768
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
ACADEMIC PRESS RAPID MANUSCRIPT REPRODUCTION, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages ix-x, Samuel Karlin, Eviatar Nevo
GENE REGULATION AND ITS ROLE IN EVOLUTIONARY PROCESSES, Pages 3-36, Kenneth Paigen
THE EVOLUTION OF TRANSCRIPTIONAL CONTROL SIGNALS: COEVOLUTION OF RIBOSOMAL GENE PROMOTER SEQUENCES AND TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, Pages 37-51, Norman Arnheim
RAPID EVOLUTION OF HUMAN INFLUENZA VIRUSES, Pages 53-68, Peter Palese
STRUCTURAL DIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION OF INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS, Pages 69-98, Israel Hanukoglu, Elaine Fuchs
EVOLUTIONARY ORIGIN OF ANTIGEN-BINDING POCKETS, Pages 99-114, Susumu Ohno
ARE THE MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEXES OF THE MOUSE t-HAPLOTYPES DISTINCTIVE GENE POOLS?, Pages 115-141, Gabriel Gachelin, Christiane Delarbre, Takashi Morita
ADAPTATION AND EVOLUTION IN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM, Pages 143-165, Jacques Ninio
MOLECULAR AND PHENOTYPIC ASPECTS OF THE EVOLUTION OF HYBRID DYSGENESIS SYSTEMS, Pages 169-198, Margaret G. Kidwell
THE SPREAD AND SUCCESS OF NON-DARWINIAN NOVELTIES, Pages 199-237, Gabriel A. Dover
POPULATION GENETICS THEORY OF MULTIGENE FAMILIES WITH EMPHASIS ON GENETIC VARIATION CONTAINED IN THE FAMILY, Pages 239-253, Tomoko Ohta
STATISTICAL ASPECTS OF THE MOLECULAR CLOCK, Pages 255-272, John H. Gillespie
PROCESSES OF CHLOROPLAST DNA EVOLUTION, Pages 275-294, Michael T. Clegg, Kermit Ritland, Gerard Zurawski
ESTIMATION OF THE NUMBERS OF SYNONYMOUS AND NONSYNONYMOUS SUBSTITUTIONS BETWEEN PROTEIN CODING GENES, Pages 295-314, WEN-HSIUNG LI
A HIDDEN BIAS IN THE ESTIMATE OF TOTAL NUCLEOTIDE SUBSTITUTIONS FROM PAIRWISE DIFFERENCES, Pages 315-328, Walter M. Fitch
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURAL RELATIONSHIPS IN DNA AND PROTEIN SEQUENCES, Pages 329-363, Samuel Karlin
RELATION OF HUMANS TO AFRICAN APES: A STATISTICAL APPRAISAL OF DIVERSE TYPES OF DATA, Pages 365-388, Alan Templeton
SEXUAL SELECTION AND SPECIATION, Pages 391-409, Hampton L. Carson
ALLOPATRIC AND NON-ALLOPATRIC SPECIATION; ASSUMPTIONS AND EVIDENCE, Pages 411-438, Guy L. Bush, Daniel J. Howard
MECHANISMS OF ADAPTIVE SPECIATION AT THE MOLECULAR AND ORGANISMAL LEVELS, Pages 439-474, Eviatar Nevo
POPULATION STRUCTURE AND SEXUAL SELECTION FOR HOST FIDELITY IN THE SPECIATION OF HUMMINGBIRD FLOWER MITES, Pages 475-495, R.K. Colwell
THE RELATION BETWEEN SPECIATION MECHANISMS AND MACROEVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS, Pages 497-512, Alan Templeton
PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DNA UNDER VARIOUS DEMOGRAPHIC MODELS OF SPECIATION, Pages 515-534, Joseph E. Neigel, John C. Avise
ECOBEHAVIORAL GENETICS: HABITAT PREFERENCE IN DROSOPHILA, Pages 535-559, P.A. Parsons, A.A. Hoffmann
POPULATION BIOLOGY OF SUEZ CANAL MIGRATION - WHICH WAY, WHAT KIND OF SPECIES AND WHY, Pages 561-582, Uriel N. Safriel, Uzi Ritte
EVOLUTIONARY GENETICS: HLA AS AN EXEMPLARY SYSTEM, Pages 583-606, Philip W. Hedrick, Glenys Thomson, William Klitz
GAUSSIAN VERSUS NON-GAUSSIAN GENETIC ANALYSES OF POLYGENIC MUTATION-SELECTION BALANCE, Pages 607-628, Michael Turelli
THE GAUSSIAN APPROXIMATION FOR RANDOM GENETIC DRIFT, Pages 629-642, Thomas Nagylaki
INSTABILITY AND CYCLING OF TWO COMPETING HOSTS WITH TWO PARASITES, Pages 645-668, W.D. Hamilton
RESTRICTION-MODIFICATION IMMUNITY AND THE MAINTENANCE OF GENETIC DIVERSITY IN BACTERIAL POPULATIONS, Pages 669-688, Bruce R. Levin
ALTRUISTIC BEHAVIOR IN SIBLING GROUPS WITH UNRELATED INTRUDERS, Pages 689-724, Carlo Matessi, Samuel Karlin
TOWARDS A THEORY FOR THE EVOLUTION OF LEARNING, Pages 725-741, Marcus W. Feldman, Luigi L. Cavalli-Sforza
GENETIC MODELS OF ENDOSPERM EVOLUTION IN HIGHER PLANTS, Pages 743-763, M.G. Bulmer
THE SELECTION OPERATING ON THE EVOLUTION EQUILIBRIUM OF THE FREQUENCY OF SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN PREDOMINANTLY ASEXUAL POPULATIONS, Pages 765-782, Dan Cohen, Daniel Zohari
INDEX, Pages 783-786