Evolutionary biology
Subtitle: concepts, biodiversity, macroevolution and genome evolution
By: Pierre Pontarotti, editor
Contributors: Evolutionary Biology Meeting (14th : 2010 : Marseille, France)
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Heidelberg; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9783642207624; 9783642207631
Subjects: Macroevolution; Evolution (Biology); Congresses; Molecular evolution
Notes: Selected papers from the 14th Evolutionary Biology Meeting, held in Marseille, Sept. 21-24, 2010. Cf. pref. and meeting's website.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Site-specific self-catalyzed DNA depurination, the basis of a spontaneous mutagenic mechanism of wide evolutionary significance / Jacques R. Fresco ... [et al.]; title: Stochastic processes driving directional evolution / Sean H. Rice, Anthony Papadopoulos, and John Harting; title: Evolution of self-fertile hermaphrodites / Ronald E. Ellis and Yiqing Guo; title: Insights into eukaryotic interacting protein evolution / Sandip Chakraborty ... [et al.]; title: Integration of evolutionary biology concepts for functional annotation and automation of complex research in evolution : the multi-agent software system DAGOBAH / Philippe Gouret ... [et al.]; title: A new animal model for merging ecology and evolution / Gabriele Procaccini ... [et al.]; title: Rapid evolution of simple microbial communities in the laboratory / Margie Kinnersley ... [et al.]; title: Use of paleontological and phylogenetic data in comparative and paleobiological analyses : a few recent developments / Michel Laurin; title: Seasonal flowering and evolution : will plant species be under stress from global warming? / Rod W. King; title: The emergence of cellular complexity at the dawn of the eukaryotes : reconstructing the endomembrane system with in silico and functional analyses / Lila V. Koumandou and Mark C. Field; title: Neurophylogeny : retracing early metazoan brain evolution / Rudi Loesel; title: A new early Cambrian lobopod-bearing animal (Murero, Spain) and the problem of the ecdysozoan early diversification / José Antonio Gámez Vintaned, Eladio Liñán, and Andrey Yu. Zhuravlev; title: Genomic perspectives on the long-term absence of sexual reproduction in animals / Etienne G.J. Danchin ... [et al.]; title: Evolutionary constraint on DNA shape in the human genome / Thomas D. Tullius, Stephen C.J. Parker, and Elliott H. Margulies; title: Evolution of fungi and their respiratory metabolism / Marina Marcet-Houben and Toni Gabaldón; title: Genome structure and gene expression variation in plant mitochondria, particularly in the genus Silene / Helena Storchova; title: Evolutionary dynamics and genomic impact of prokaryote transposable elements / Nicolas Cerveau ... [et al.]; title: Transposable elements in a marginal population of Aegilops speltoides : temporal fluctuations provide new insights into genome evolution of wild diploid wheat / Alexander Belyayev and Olga Raskina; title: Analysis of the conservative motifs in promoters of miRNA genes, expressed in different tissues of mammalians / Oleg V. Vishnevsky ... [et al.].