Molecular systematics and evolution : theory and practice / edited by R. DeSalle, G. Giribet and W. Wheeler.

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Other Authors: DeSalle, Rob, Giribet, Gonzalo, Wheeler, Ward
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, ©2002.
Series:EXS ; 92.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cladistics, populations and species in geographical space: the case of Heliconius butterflies / Andrew V.Z. Brower
  • Species to genera: phylogenetic inference in the Hawaiian Drosophilidae / Patrick M. O'Grady
  • Higher level systematic analysis of birds: current problems and possible solutions / Scott E. Stanley and Joel L. Cracraft
  • Relative quality of different systematic datasets for cetartiodactyl mammals: assessments within a combined analysis framework / John Gatesy
  • Phylogeny of the holometabolous insect orders based on 18S ribosomal DNA: when bad things happen to good data / Michael E. Whiting
  • Relationships among metazoan phyla as inferred from 18S rRNA sequence data: a methodological approach / Gonzalo Giribet
  • DNA multiple sequence alignments / Gonzalo Giribet, Ward C. Wheeler and Jyrki Muona
  • Theory and practice of parallel direct optimization / Daniel A. Janies and Ward C. Wheeler
  • Some statistical aspects of the maximum parsimony method / Mike Steel
  • 'Pluralism' and the aims of phylogenetic research / Gonzalo Giribet, Rob DeSalle and Ward C. Wheeler
  • Molecular systematics and the origin of species: new syntheses or methodological introgressions? / Paul Z. Goldstein and Andrew V.Z. Brower
  • Is morphology still relevant? / Richard H. Baker and John Gatesy
  • Development, homology and systematics / Ranhy Bang, Ted R. Schultz and Rob DeSalle
  • Gene family phylogenetics: tracing protein evolution on trees / Joe Thornton
  • Evolution of spider silk proteins: insight from phylogenetic analyses / Cheryl Y. Hayashi
  • Comparative methods and evolution / Alfried P. Vogler and Andy Purvis
  • The use of physiological data to corroborate cospeciation events / Michele K. Nishiguchi
  • Reexamining microbial evolution through the lens of horizontal transfer / Paul J. Planet.