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Adam C. Siepel
Adam C. Siepel (born 1972) is an American computational biologist known for his research in comparative genomics and population genetics, particularly the development of statistical methods and software tools for identifying evolutionarily conserved sequences.
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Alan J. Cooper
Alan J. Cooper (born 1966) March 2003.
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Alloenzyme
Alloenzymes (or also called allozymes) are variant forms of an enzyme which differs structurally but not functionally from other allozymes coded for by different alleles at the same locus.
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Ancestral reconstruction
Ancestral reconstruction (also known as Character Mapping or Character Optimization) is the extrapolation back in time from measured characteristics of individuals (or populations) to their common ancestors.
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Ancestral sequence reconstruction
Ancestral sequence reconstruction (ASR) – also known as ancestral gene/sequence reconstruction/resurrection – is a technique used in the study of molecular evolution.
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Annual vs. perennial plant evolution
'''Annuality''' (living and reproducing in a single year) and '''perenniality''' (living more than two years) represent major life history strategies within plant lineages.
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Aoife McLysaght
Aoife McLysaght is a Professor in the Molecular Evolution Laboratory of the in Ireland.
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Biogenesis
Biogenesis is the production of new living organisms or organelles.
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Bjørn Grinde
Bjørn Grinde is a biologist working in the fields of genetics and evolution, with a particular interest in human evolution.
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Caroline Dean
Dame Caroline Dean, DBE, FRS (born 2 April 1957) is a British plant scientist working at the John Innes Centre on the molecular control of timing of flowering in plants.
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Cell-free protein synthesis
Cell-free protein synthesis, also known as in vitro protein synthesis or CFPS, is the production of protein using biological machinery in a cell-free system, that is, without the use of living cells.
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Chemical evolution
Chemical evolution may refer to.
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Christopher Burge
Christopher Boyce Burge is Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Codon usage bias
Codon usage bias refers to differences in the frequency of occurrence of synonymous codons in coding DNA.
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Comparative genomics
Comparative genomics is a field of biological research in which the genomic features of different organisms are compared.
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Complex systems biology
Complex systems biology (CSB) is a branch or subfield of mathematical and theoretical biology concerned with complexity of both structure and function in biological organisms, as well as the emergence and evolution of organisms and species, with emphasis being placed on the complex interactions of, and within, bionetworks, and on the fundamental relations and relational patterns that are essential to life.
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Conserved sequence
In evolutionary biology, conserved sequences are similar or identical sequences in nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) or proteins across species (orthologous sequences) or within a genome (paralogous sequences).
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Copy-number variation
Copy number variation (CNV) is a phenomenon in which sections of the genome are repeated and the number of repeats in the genome varies between individuals in the human population.
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Creation–evolution controversy
The creation–evolution controversy (also termed the creation vs. evolution debate or the origins debate) involves an ongoing, recurring cultural, political, and theological dispute about the origins of the Earth, of humanity, and of other life.
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Dan Graur
Dan Graur \ˈɡra.ur\ is an American scientist working in the field of molecular evolution.
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Darwin Medal
The Darwin Medal is awarded by the Royal Society every alternate year for "work of acknowledged distinction in the broad area of biology in which Charles Darwin worked, notably in evolution, population biology, organismal biology and biological diversity".
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Darwin's Black Box
Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution (1996; second edition 2006) is a book by Michael J. Behe, a professor of biochemistry at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and a senior fellow of the Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture.
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David Hillis
David Mark Hillis (born December 21, 1958 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is an American evolutionary biologist, and the Alfred W. Roark Centennial Professor of Biology at the University of Texas at Austin.
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David J. Lipman
David J. Lipman is an American biologist who since 1989 to 2017 had been the Director of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Institutes of Health.
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Desmond G. Higgins
Desmond Gerard Higgins is a Professor of Bioinformatics at University College Dublin, widely known for CLUSTAL, a series of computer programs for performing multiple sequence alignment.
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Diethard Tautz
Diethard Tautz (born 17 August 1957 in Glonn) is a German biologist and geneticist, who is primarily concerned with the molecular basis of the evolution of mammals.
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Divergent evolution
Divergent evolution is the accumulation of differences between groups, leading to the formation of new species.
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Edward C. Holmes
Edward Charles Holmes (born 1965, UK) is an evolutionary biologist and virologist, and since 2012 an National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Australia Fellow and professor at the University of Sydney.
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Edward Trifonov
Edward Nikolayevich Trifonov (אדוארד טריפונוב, Эдуapд Тpифoнoв; b. March 31, 1937) is a Russian-born Israeli molecular biophysicist and a founder of Israeli bioinformatics.
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Emanuel Margoliash
Emanuel Margoliash (February 10, 1920 – April 10, 2008) was a biochemist who spent much of his career studying the protein cytochrome c. He is best known for his work on molecular evolution; with Walter Fitch, he devised Fitch-Margoliash method for constructing evolutionary trees based on protein sequences.
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Emil L. Smith
Emil L. Smith (July 5, 1911 – May 31, 2009) was an American biochemist who studied protein structure and function as well as biochemical evolution.
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Emile Zuckerkandl
Émile Zuckerkandl (July 4, 1922 – November 9, 2013) was an Austrian-born French biologist considered one of the founders of the field of molecular evolution.
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Eran Elhaik
Eran Elhaik (born 1980 in Israel) is an Israeli-American geneticist and bioinformatician.
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Ernst Mayr
Ernst Walter Mayr (5 July 1904 – 3 February 2005) was one of the 20th century's leading evolutionary biologists.
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Evolution
Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
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Evolution by gene duplication
Evolution by gene duplication is an event by which a gene or part of a gene can have two identical copy that can not be distinguished from each other.
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Evolutionary biology
Evolutionary biology is the subfield of biology that studies the evolutionary processes that produced the diversity of life on Earth, starting from a single common ancestor.
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Evolutionary capacitance
Evolutionary capacitance is the storage and release of variation, just as electric capacitors store and release charge.
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Evolutionary grade
In alpha taxonomy, a grade is a taxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity.
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Evolutionary physiology
Evolutionary physiology is the study of physiological evolution, which is to say, the manner in which the functional characteristics of individuals in a population of organisms have responded to selection across multiple generations during the history of the population.
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Evolutionary psychology
Evolutionary psychology is a theoretical approach in the social and natural sciences that examines psychological structure from a modern evolutionary perspective.
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Evolutionary Synthetic Biology
In one direction, Evolutionary Synthetic Biology attempts to develop and validate models of DNA and protein evolution.
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Evolutionary Theory (journal)
Leigh Van Valen was an evolutionary biologist that was notable for writing a multitude of scientific papers – roughly 300 over the course of his lifetime.
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Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed is a 2008 American film directed by Nathan Frankowski and starring Ben Stein.
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Gene duplication
Gene duplication (or chromosomal duplication or gene amplification) is a major mechanism through which new genetic material is generated during molecular evolution.
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Genes to Cognition Project
Genes to Cognition (G2C) is a neuroscience research programme that studies genes, the brain and behaviour in an integrated manner.
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Genome Research
Genome Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
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Genomic organization
Promoter DNA element. The hereditary material i.e. DNA(deoxyribonuclic acid) of an organism is composed of an array of arrangement of four nucleotides in a specific pattern.
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Gerhard Braunitzer
Gerhard Braunitzer (24 September 1921 – 27 May 1989) was a German biochemist who was a pioneer in protein sequencing.
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Gustavo Caetano-Anolles
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés is Professor of Bioinformatics in the Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Haplogroup
A haplotype is a group of genes in an organism that are inherited together from a single parent, and a haplogroup (haploid from the ἁπλούς, haploûs, "onefold, simple" and group) is a group of similar haplotypes that share a common ancestor with a single-nucleotide polymorphism mutation.
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Harlan Lewis
Frank Harlan Lewis (January 8, 1919 – December 12, 2008) ("Harlan Lewis") was an American botanist, geneticist, taxonomist, systematicst, and evolutionist who worked primarily with plants in the genus Clarkia.
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Heidelberg University Faculty of Biosciences
The Faculty of Biosciences is one of twelve faculties at the University of Heidelberg.
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Henrik Kacser
Dr Henrik Kacser FRSE (22 September 1918 – 13 March 1995) was a Romanian-born biochemist and geneticist who worked in Britain in the 20th century.
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Heterotachy
Heterotachy refers to variations in lineage-specific evolutionary rates over time.
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High-altitude adaptation in humans
High-altitude adaptation in humans is an instance of evolutionary modification in certain human populations, including those of Tibet in Asia, the Andes of the Americas, and Ethiopia in Africa, who have acquired the ability to survive at extremely high altitudes.
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History of biology
The history of biology traces the study of the living world from ancient to modern times.
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History of evolutionary thought
Evolutionary thought, the conception that species change over time, has roots in antiquity – in the ideas of the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Chinese as well as in medieval Islamic science.
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History of molecular evolution
The history of molecular evolution starts in the early 20th century with "comparative biochemistry", but the field of molecular evolution came into its own in the 1960s and 1970s, following the rise of molecular biology.
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History of RNA biology
Numerous key discoveries in biology have emerged from studies of RNA (ribonucleic acid), including seminal work in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, molecular evolution and structural biology.
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Homology (biology)
In biology, homology is the existence of shared ancestry between a pair of structures, or genes, in different taxa.
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Human evolution
Human evolution is the evolutionary process that led to the emergence of anatomically modern humans, beginning with the evolutionary history of primates – in particular genus Homo – and leading to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid family, the great apes.
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Human genetic variation
Human genetic variation is the genetic differences in and among populations.
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Human genome
The human genome is the complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans, encoded as DNA within the 23 chromosome pairs in cell nuclei and in a small DNA molecule found within individual mitochondria.
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Immunochemistry
Immunochemistry is a branch of chemistry that involves the study of the molecular mechanisms underlying the function of the immune system, especially the nature of antibodies, antigens and their interactions.
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Index of biochemistry articles
Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes in living organisms.
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Index of biology articles
Biology is the study of life and its processes.
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Index of evolutionary biology articles
This is a list of topics in evolutionary biology.
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Infinite sites model
The Infinite sites model (ISM) is a mathematical model of molecular evolution first proposed by Motoo Kimura in 1969.
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Influenza vaccine
Influenza vaccines, also known as flu shots or flu jabs, are vaccines that protect against infection by Influenza viruses.
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Isochore (genetics)
In genetics, an isochore is a large region of DNA (greater than 300 kb) with a high degree uniformity in guanine (G) and cytosine (C): G-C and C-G (collectively GC content).
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J.L. Hubby
John Lee "Jack" Hubby (March 19, 1932 – March 28, 1996) was an American geneticist, pioneer of gel electrophoresis, and co-author, with Richard Lewontin, of foundational studies in the field of molecular evolution.
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Jack Lester King
Jack Lester King (March 9, 1934 – June 29, 1983) was an American evolutionary biologist best known for co-authoring (with Thomas H. Jukes) a seminal paper on the neutral theory of molecular evolution, "Non-Darwinian Evolution".
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Jacob Cohen (scientist)
Jacob Cohen is a scientist at NASA Ames Research Centre.
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Jan Strugnell
Jan Maree Strugnell is an Australian evolutionary molecular biologist.
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Jeffrey D. Palmer
Jeffrey Donald Palmer is a Distinguished Professor of Biology at Indiana University Bloomington.
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Jeffrey Skolnick
Jeffrey Skolnick is an American computational biologist.
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John Buettner-Janusch
John Buettner-Janusch (December 7, 1924 – July 2, 1992), often called "B-J", was an American physical anthropologist who pioneered the application of molecular evolution methods, such as protein sequence comparison, to the field of primate evolution.
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John H. Gillespie
John H. Gillespie is an evolutionary biologist interested in theoretical population genetics and molecular evolution.
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Joseph Thornton (biologist)
Joseph (Joe) Thornton is an American evolutionary biologist.
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Jotun Hein
Jotun John Piet Hein (born 19 July 1956) is Professor of Bioinformatics at the Department of Statistics of the University of Oxford and a professorial fellow of University College, Oxford.
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Journal of Molecular Evolution
The Journal of Molecular Evolution is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers molecular evolution.
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Laura Landweber
Laura Faye Landweber is an American evolutionary biologist.
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List of atheist Americans
This list of atheist Americans includes atheists born in the United States, who became citizens of the United States, or have lived in the United States.
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List of atheists (surnames T to Z)
Atheists with surnames starting T, U, V, W, X, Y or Z, sortable by the field for which they are mainly known and nationality.
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List of atheists in science and technology
This is a list of atheists in science and technology.
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List of geneticists
This is a list of people who have made notable contributions to genetics.
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List of model organisms
This is a list of model organisms used in scientific research.
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Martin Vingron
Martin Vingron (born October 5 1961) is an Austrian mathematician working in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology.
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Masatoshi Nei
is a population geneticist currently affiliated with the Department of Biology at Temple University as a Carnell Professor.
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MEDLINE
MEDLINE (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online, or MEDLARS Online) is a bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information.
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MEGA, Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis
Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis (MEGA) is computer software for conducting statistical analysis of molecular evolution and for constructing phylogenetic trees.
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Michael R. Dietrich
Michael R. Dietrich (born November 7, 1963, Alabama, United States) is a professor of the history and philosophy of biology at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Microbial population biology
Microbial population biology is the application of the principles of population biology to microorganisms.
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Models of DNA evolution
A number of different Markov models of DNA sequence evolution have been proposed.
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Molecular Biology (journal)
Molecular Biology is a scientific journal which covers a wide scope of problems related to molecular, cell, and computational biology including genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, molecular virology and immunology, molecular development biology, and molecular evolution.
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Molecular clock
The molecular clock is a technique that uses the mutation rate of biomolecules to deduce the time in prehistory when two or more life forms diverged.
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Molecular paleontology
Molecular paleontology refers to the recovery and analysis of DNA, proteins, carbohydrates, or lipids, and their diagenetic products from ancient human, animal, and plant remains.
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Molecular phylogenetics
Molecular phylogenetics is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominately in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships.
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Morris Goodman
Morris Goodman (1925 – November 14, 2010, Michigan) was an American scientist known for his work in molecular evolution and molecular systematics.
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Motoo Kimura
(November 13, 1924 – November 13, 1994) was a Japanese biologist best known for introducing the neutral theory of molecular evolution in 1968, in collaboration with Tomoko Ohta.
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National Evolutionary Synthesis Center
The United States National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) is a scientific research center in Durham, North Carolina.
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Neutral theory of molecular evolution
The neutral theory of molecular evolution holds that at the molecular level most evolutionary changes and most of the variation within and between species is not caused by natural selection but by genetic drift of mutant alleles that are neutral.
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New Phytologist
New Phytologist is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published on behalf of the New Phytologist Trust by Wiley-Blackwell.
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Nobuyo Maeda
Nobuyo N. Maeda is a Japanese geneticist and medical researcher, who works on complex human diseases including atherosclerosis, diabetes and high blood pressure, and is particularly known for creating the first mouse model for atherosclerosis.
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Non-coding DNA
In genomics and related disciplines, noncoding DNA sequences are components of an organism's DNA that do not encode protein sequences.
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Non-Darwinian Evolution (paper)
"Non-Darwinian Evolution" is a scientific paper written by Jack Lester King and Thomas H. Jukes and published in 1969.
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Nullomers
Nullomers are short sequences of DNA base pairs that do not occur in the genome of a species (commonly humans), even though they are theoretically possible.
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Objections to evolution
Objections to evolution have been raised since evolutionary ideas came to prominence in the 19th century.
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Organisms at high altitude
Organisms can live at high altitude, either on land, in water, or while flying.
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Outline of evolution
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to evolution: Evolution – change in heritable traits of biological organisms over generations due to natural selection, mutation, gene flow, and genetic drift.
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Outline of genetics
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to genetics: Genetics – science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms.
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Paleobiology
Paleobiology (UK & Canadian English: palaeobiology) is a growing and comparatively new discipline which combines the methods and findings of the natural science biology with the methods and findings of the earth science paleontology.
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Patrick J. Keeling
Patrick John Keeling is a biologist and professor in the Department of Botany at the University of British Columbia.
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Peptide nucleic acid
Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) is an artificially synthesized polymer similar to DNA or RNA.
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Peter Keightley
Peter D. Keightley FRS is Professor of Evolutionary Genetics at the Institute of Evolutionary Biology in School of Biological Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.
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Plant evolutionary developmental biology
Evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo) refers to the study of developmental programs and patterns from an evolutionary perspective.
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Prokaryote
A prokaryote is a unicellular organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus, mitochondria, or any other membrane-bound organelle.
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Protein domain
A protein domain is a conserved part of a given protein sequence and (tertiary) structure that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain.
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Protein dynamics
Proteins are generally thought to adopt unique structures determined by their amino acid sequences, as outlined by Anfinsen's dogma.
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Protein moonlighting
Protein moonlighting (or gene sharing) is a phenomenon by which a protein can perform more than one function.
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Protein subfamily
Protein subfamily is a level of protein classification, based on their close evolutionary relationship.
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Protein tertiary structure
Protein tertiary structure is the three dimensional shape of a protein.
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Proteinoid
Proteinoids, or thermal proteins, are protein-like, often cross-linked molecules formed abiotically from amino acids.
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Protoplasm
Protoplasm is the living content of a cell that is surrounded by a plasma membrane.
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Pseudogene
Pseudogenes are segments of DNA that are related to real genes.
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Pteropus
Bats of the genus Pteropus (suborder Yinpterochiroptera) are among the largest bats in the world.
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Representative sequences
Representative sequences are short regions within protein sequences that can be used to approximate the evolutionary relationships of those proteins, or the organisms from which they come.
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Richard Lewontin
Richard Charles "Dick" Lewontin (born March 29, 1929) is an American evolutionary biologist, mathematician, geneticist, and social commentator.
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Scott V. Edwards
Scott Vernon Edwards is the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Organismal and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University and the Curator of Ornithology at Harvard's associated museum, the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
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Sea eagle
A sea eagle (also called erne or ern, mostly in reference to the white-tailed eagle) is any of the birds of prey in the genus Haliaeetus in the bird of prey family Accipitridae.
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Segmental duplication
Segmental duplications (SDs) are segments of DNA with near-identical sequence.
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Self-organization
Self-organization, also called (in the social sciences) spontaneous order, is a process where some form of overall order arises from local interactions between parts of an initially disordered system.
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Seminal RNase
Bovine seminal RNase (BS-RNase) is a member of the ribonuclease superfamily produced by the bovine seminal vesicles.
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Sequence homology
Sequence homology is the biological homology between DNA, RNA, or protein sequences, defined in terms of shared ancestry in the evolutionary history of life.
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Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution
The Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) is a scientific and academic organization created in 1982 to support academic research in the field of molecular evolution.
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Sonoran Science Academy
Sonoran Science Academy-Tucson is a public school, managed by Sonoran Schools, a charter management organization.
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Springtail
Springtails (Collembola) form the largest of the three lineages of modern hexapods that are no longer considered insects (the other two are the Protura and Diplura).
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Stazione Zoologica
The Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn is a research institute in Naples, Italy, devoted to basic research in biology.
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Stephen Liberles
Stephen Liberles is a molecular neuroscientist at Harvard University.
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Sternberg peer review controversy
The Sternberg peer review controversy concerns the conflict arising from the publication of an article supporting the pseudo-scientific concept of intelligent design in a scientific journal, and the subsequent questions of whether proper editorial procedures had been followed and whether it was properly peer reviewed.
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Structuralism (biology)
Biological or process structuralism is a school of biological thought that objects to an exclusively Darwinian or adaptationist explanation of natural selection such as is described in the 20th century's modern synthesis.
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Stuart Kauffman
Stuart Alan Kauffman (born September 28, 1939) is an American medical doctor, theoretical biologist, and complex systems researcher who studies the origin of life on Earth.
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Susumu Ohno
was a Japanese-American geneticist and evolutionary biologist, and seminal researcher in the field of molecular evolution.
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The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution
The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution is an influential monograph written in 1983 by Japanese evolutionary biologist Motoo Kimura.
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Thomas H. Jukes
Thomas Hughes Jukes (August 26, 1906 – November 1, 1999) was a British-American biologist known for his work in nutrition, molecular evolution, and for his public engagement with controversial scientific issues, including DDT, vitamin C and creationism.
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Tomoko Ohta
is a Japanese scientist working on population genetics/molecular evolution.
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Towards a natural system of organisms: proposal for the domains Archaea, Bacteria, and Eucarya
Towards a natural system of organisms: proposal for the domains Archaea, Bacteria, and Eucarya is a paper published in 1990 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
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Universal Darwinism
Universal Darwinism (also known as generalized Darwinism, universal selection theory, or Darwinian metaphysics) refers to a variety of approaches that extend the theory of Darwinism beyond its original domain of biological evolution on Earth.
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Vincent Sarich
Vincent Matthew Sarich (December 13, 1934October 27, 2012) was an American anthropologist.
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Vitamin C and the Common Cold (book)
Vitamin C and the Common Cold is a popular book by Linus Pauling, first published in 1970, on vitamin C, its interactions with common cold and the role of vitamin C megadosage in human health.
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Walter M. Fitch
Walter M. Fitch (May 21, 1929 – March 10, 2011) was a pioneering American researcher in molecular evolution.
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Wen-Hsiung Li
Wen-Hsiung Li (Traditional Chinese:李文雄, 1942-) is a Taiwanese American scientist working in the fields of molecular evolution, population genetics, and genomics.
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White-tailed eagle
The white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) is a very large eagle widely distributed across Eurasia.
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William F. Martin
William Martin (born February 16, 1957, Bethesda, Maryland) is an American botanist and microbiologist, currently Head of the Institut für Molekulare Evolution, Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf.
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Y-chromosomal Adam
In human genetics, the Y-chromosomal most recent common ancestor (Y-MRCA, informally known as Y-chromosomal Adam) is the most recent common ancestor (MRCA) from whom all currently living men are descended patrilineally.
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Ziheng Yang
Ziheng Yang FRS (born 1 November 1964) is a Chinese biologist.
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Gene evolution, Protein evolution, Sequence evolution.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_evolution
