Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology.

A comprehensive, authoritative look at an emergent area in post-genomic science, Evolutionary genomics is an up-and-coming, complex field that attempts to explain the biocomplexity of the living world. Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology is the first full-length book to blend established and e...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Caetano-Anolles, Gustavo, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2010
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I Evolution of Life; 1. Evolutionary Genomics Leads the Way; 2. Current Approaches to Phylogenomic Reconstruction; 3. The Universal Tree of Life and the Last Universal Cellular Ancestor: Revolution and Counterrevolutions; 4. Eukaryote Evolution: The Importance of the Stem Group; 5. The Role of Information in Evolutionary Genomics of Bacteria; 6. Evolutionary Genomics of Yeasts; Part II Evolution of Molecular Repertoires; 7. Genotypes and Phenotypes in the Evolution of Molecules.
  • 8. Genome Evolution Studied Through Protein Structure9. Chromosomal Rearrangements in Evolution; 10. Molecular Structure and Evolution of Genomes; 11. The Evolution of Protein Material Costs; 12. Protein Domains as Evolutionary Units; 13. Domain Family Analyses to Understand Protein Function Evolution; 14. Noncoding RNA; 15. Evolutionary Genomics of microRNAs and Their Relatives; 16. Phylogenetic Utility of RNA Structure: Evolution's Arrow and Emerg.