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(NAS Colloquium) Variation and Evolution in Plants and Microorganisms:

Towards a New Synthesis: 50 Years after Stebbins
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Publication Year:2000

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Front Matter i-viii  
Introduction: Variation and evolution in plants and microorganisms: Toward a new synthesis 50 years after Stebbins 6941-6944 (skim)
G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906-2000): An appreciation 6945-6946 (skim)
Solution to Darwin's dilemma: Discovery of the missing Precambrian record of life 6947-6953 (skim)
The chimeric eukaryote: Origin of the nucleus from the karyomastigont in amitochondriate protists 6954-6959 (skim)
Dynamic evolution of plant mitochondrial genomes: Mobile genes and introns and highly variable mutation rates 6960-6966 (skim)
The evolution of RNA viruses: A population genetics view 6967-6973 (skim)
Effects of passage history and sampling bias on phylogenetic reconstruction of human influenza A evolution 6974-6980 (skim)
Bacteria are different: Observations, interpretations, speculations, and opinions about the mechanisms of adaptive evolution in prokaryotes 6981-6985 (skim)
Evolution of RNA editing in trypanosome mitochondria 6986-6993 (skim)
Population structure and recent evolution of Plasmodium flaciparum 6994-7001 (skim)
Transponsons and genome evolution in plants 7002-7007 (skim)
Maize as a model for the evolution of plant nuclear genomes 7008-7015 (skim)
Flower color variation: A model for the experimental study of evolution 7016-7023 (skim)
Gene genealogies and population variation in plants 7024-7029 (skim)
Toward a new synthesis: Major evolutionary trends in the angiosperm fossil record 7030-7036 (skim)
Reproductive systems and evolution in vascular plants 7037-7042 (skim)
Hybridization as a stimulus for the evolution of invasiveness of plants? 7043-7050 (skim)
The role of genetic and genomic attributes in the success of polyploids 7051-7060 (skim)
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