Logic of Chance The Nature and Origin of Biological Evolution

Name: Logic of Chance The Nature and Origin of Biological Evolution
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ISBN: 9780133381061

ISBN-10: 0133381064

ISBN-13: 9780133381061

Edition: 2012

Authors: Eugene V. Koonin

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The Logic of Chanceoffers a reappraisal and a new synthesis of theories, concepts, and hypotheses on the key aspects of the evolution of life on earth in light of comparative genomics and systems biology. The author presents many specific examples from systems and comparative genomic analysis to begin to build a new, much more detailed, complex, and realistic picture of evolution. The book examines a broad range of topics in evolutionary biology including the inadequacy of natural selection and adaptation as the only or even the main mode of evolution; the key role of horizontal gene transfer in evolution and the consequent overhaul of the Tree of Life concept; the central,…

Book details

List price: $69.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 12/13/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English