Mendel's demon : gene justice and the complexity of life
Ridley, Mark, 1956-2000
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The existence of complex life is one of the great mysteries of evolution, for complexity is neither inevitable nor necessary. This book shows how two major biological hurdles had to be overcome to allow living, complex organisms to evolve.
Main title:
Mendel's demon : gene justice and the complexity of life / Mark Ridley.
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Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000.
Collation:
xiii, 337p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-325) and index.
ISBN:
9780297646341 (hbk)
Dewey class:
572.838
Language:
English
Index terms:
Evolutionary Genetics Biological Diversity
BRN:
679244
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