Overview
- Presents peer-reviewed contributions
- Offers an up-to-date overview of recent findings in the field of evolutionary biology
- Richly illustrated throughout
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Genome/Phenotype Evolution
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Self/Nonself Evolution
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Origin of Biodiversity
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Origin of Life
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About this book
The book includes 19 selected contributions presented at the 21st Evolutionary Biology Meeting, which took place in Marseille in September 2017. The chapters are grouped into the following five categories:
· Genome/Phenotype Evolution
· Self/Nonself Evolution
· Origin of Biodiversity· Origin of Life
· Concepts
The annual Evolutionary Biology Meetings in Marseille serve to gather leading evolutionary biologists and other scientists using evolutionary biology concepts, e.g. for medical research. The aim of these meetings is to promote the exchange of ideas to encourage interdisciplinary collaborations. Offering an up-to-date overview of recent findings in the field of evolutionary biology, this book is in invaluable source of information for scientists, teachers and advanced students.Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Pierre Pontarotti
Laboratoire Evolution Biologique et Modélisation, CNRS
Université Aix Marseille
Marseille, Francepierre.pontarotti@univ-amu.frBibliographic Information
Book Title: Origin and Evolution of Biodiversity
Editors: Pierre Pontarotti
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95954-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-95953-5Published: 05 September 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07118-9Published: 22 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-95954-2Published: 27 August 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 361
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 75 illustrations in colour
Topics: Evolutionary Biology, Microbial Genetics and Genomics, Plant Genetics and Genomics, Animal Genetics and Genomics