附註:"National Academy of Sciences."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Tempo, mode, the progenote, and the universal root / W. Ford Doolittle and James R. Brown -- Phylogeny from function : the origin of tRNA is in replication, not translation / Nancy Maizels and Alan M. Weiner -- Disparate rates, differing fates : tempo and mode of evolution changed from the Precambrian to the Phanerozoic / J. William Schopf -- Proterozoic and Early Cambrian protists : evidence for accelerating evolutionary tempo / Andrew H. Knoll -- Late Precambrian bilaterians : grades and clades / James W. Valentine -- The role of extinction in evolution / David M. Raup -- Tempo and mode in the macroevolutionary reconstruction of Darwinism / Stephen Jay Gould -- Morphological evolution through complex domains of fitness / Karl J. Niklas -- Tempo and mode in human evolution / Henry M. McHenry -- Molecular genetics of speciation and human origins / Francisco J. Ayala [and others] -- Rates and patterns of chloroplast DNA evolution / Michael T. Clegg [and others] -- The superoxide dismutase molecular clock revisited / Walter M. Fitch and Francisco J. Ayala -- Dynamics of adaptation and diversification : a 10,000 generation experiment with bacterial populations / Richard E. Lenski and Michael Travisano -- Explaining low levels of DNA sequence variation in regions of the Drosophila genome with low recombination rates / Richard R. Hudson -- The history of a genetic system / Aleksander Popadić and Wyatt W. Anderson -- Genome structure and evolution in Drosophila : applications of the framework P1 map / Daniel L. Hartl [and others].