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Reconstructing phylogenetic trees from DNA sequences has become a popular exercise in many branches of biology, and here the well-known geneticist John Avise explains why. Molecular phylogenies provide a genealogical backdrop for interpreting the evolutionary histories of many other types of... read more

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Long before the concept of biological evolution entered the human mind, people classified diverse forms of life into recognizable categories.

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  1. John C. Avise (Author)

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  1. biology
  2. evolution
  3. systematics 
 

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