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  • A brief history of antibiotic resistance
  • A timeline
  • About This Book
  • Acknowledgments
  • Adaptation Changes Resulting from Natural Selection
  • Agriculture
  • Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance in a Nutshell
  • Archaeopteryx
  • At the level of the gametes
  • Becoming Resistant to Antibiotics A Howto Guide
  • Being the best you can be on your own peak
  • Biogeographic patterns or location location location
  • Biological Evolution at a Glance
  • Bunnies in the Outback
  • Carved in stone The fossils
  • Changing the way antibiotics are used
  • Chromosomes in action Linkage and hitchhikers
  • Chromosomes Where your DNA is
  • Coding DNA Changing the Number of Genes an Organism
  • Coevolution and species interactions
  • Coe Volution Defined
  • Competition Unrest in the forest
  • Conservation
  • Contents at a Glance
  • Continuous and noncontinuous traits
  • Cooperative breeding
  • Crossing a threshold
  • Cultural evolution
  • Darwin and His Big Ideas
  • Darwins and Grants Finches
  • Defining Development From Embryo to Adult
  • Developmental stages Evolutionary stages
  • Different kinds of mutations
  • Direct matemate contests
  • Directional selection
  • Disease Systems Parasitic Coevolution
  • Diseasehost interaction in the lab
  • DNA A Molecule for Storing Genetic Information
  • DNAs fourletter alphabet
  • Dominant recessive or passiveaggressive
  • Dominating issues
  • Drift or selection When its hard to tell
  • Duplicating genes A gene is born
  • Earlier vs later stages
  • Evolution
  • Evolution A Fact and a Theory
  • Evolution and gravity Two peas in a scientific pod
  • Evolution and the Diversity of Life Histories
  • Evolution of Separate Sexes and the Sex Ratio
  • Evolving a bit at a time Partial resistance
  • Exaptation Selecting for one trait ending up with another
  • Experimental evidence
  • Figs and wasps I couldnt live without you baby
  • Foolish Assumptions
  • Founder effects
  • Genes Responsible for Development Hox Genes
  • Genetic Drift Defined
  • Genetic Drift in Action When Big Populations Get Little
  • Genome organization Nuclear mitochondrial or free floating
  • Getting genes from other lines Lateral gene transfer
  • Getting into Your Genes Very Basic Genetics
  • Going to extremes Eusociality
  • Gradualism Changes over time
  • Group selection
  • Helpers at the nest When the helpers are related
  • HIV The Origin and Evolution of a Virus
  • How fitness fits in with natural selection
  • How many copies
  • How to think like a scientist
  • Human babies
  • Human Evolution
  • Icons Used in This Book
  • Idea Sex is beneficial because it can eliminate bad mutations
  • Idea Sex produces parasiteresistant offspring
  • Important mutations
  • In This Chapter - 2 3 4
  • In this part - 2
  • Increases in subsequent populations
  • Index - 2
  • Indirect competition
  • Interacting genes
  • Interactions between Plants and Animals
  • Introduction
  • Islands Good Places to Vacation and Speciate
  • It Cant Create Complex Structures
  • It performs a function
  • Its all in the timing
  • Its not how you feel its how you look Runawayselection hypothesis
  • Its parasitic
  • Keeping it in the family
  • Key concepts in Variation
  • Key Ideas about Evo Devo
  • Knowledge about DNA and genetics
  • Levels of Selection
  • Little changes mean a lot
  • Measurement of the rates of change
  • Medicine
  • Molecular Evolution
  • Multigenetic traits in medicine and agriculture
  • Mutating like crazy
  • Mutualism You scratch my back Ill scratch yours
  • Natural Selection and Adaptations in Action
  • Natural selection and speciation
  • Natural selection Still acting on humans
  • Natural Versus Artificial Selection
  • Ndex
  • Nonproteincoding RNA
  • Number of genes
  • Of alleles and loci
  • Of mice and men and jellyfish
  • One Final Point Just How Evolved Are
  • One girl for every boy
  • One good turn deserves another Reciprocal altruism
  • One is the loneliest number Multicellularity
  • Or maybe it IS how you feel The goodgenes hypothesis
  • Other cooperative breeding behaviors
  • Other eusocial organisms
  • Outcomes of coevolution
  • Parasitic nonpollinators
  • What Evolution Is
  • How Evolution Works
  • What Evolution Does
  • Evolution and Your World
  • The Part of Tens
  • Part vThe part of Tens - 2
  • Passing It On Sexual Reproduction and the Genome
  • Phylogenetics Reconstructing the Tree of Life
  • Pollination Wars
  • Population bottlenecks
  • Predation and parasitism Im a giver youre a taker
  • Proteincoding RNA and the genetic code
  • Q
  • QTL mapping Identifying what genes matter
  • Quantitative Genetics When Many Genes Act at Once
  • R
  • Random Evolution and Genetic Drift Sometimes Its All about Chance
  • Reading the Instructions From DNA to RNA to Proteins
  • Reciprocal altruism in action
  • Reconstructing Trees An Example
  • Relaxation of selection
  • Resistance at the cellular and biochemical levels
  • Run Mouse
  • Seed dispersal
  • Seeing Phylogenetic Trees in Action
  • Selection at the level of the gene
  • Sharing pollinators
  • Shuffling exons Alternative gene splicing
  • Sight The Evolution of the
  • Sometimes its good to be discrete
  • Species and Speciation
  • Species and Speciation at a Glance
  • Sperm competition
  • Splitting microbial hairs Defining antibiotics
  • Stabilizing selection
  • Step Producing viruses with decreased fitness
  • Step Testing whether viral sex leads to increased fitness
  • Summing It All Up Genomes
  • Ten Amazing Adaptations
  • Ten Fascinating Fossil Finds
  • The adaptive landscape A D fitness map
  • The Battle against Antibiotic Resistance
  • The Caribbean tree frog
  • The development of queen vs worker bees
  • The effect of environment
  • The Evidence of Evolution
  • The Evolution of Altruistic Social Systems
  • The Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance
  • The Evolution of Life History
  • The evolution of pollination by animals
  • The fossil record
  • The handicap hypothesis
  • The History of the HIV Epidemic
  • The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution
  • The Origin of Homo Sapiens Where We Came From - 2
  • The Red Queen
  • The Science Past and Presentof Evolution
  • The Scientific Foundation of Evolution by Natural Selection
  • The Shifting Balance Hypothesis Its Whats Wright
  • The Thrifty Phenotype hypothesis Genes for flexibility
  • The Trade Off between Survival and Reproduction
  • The Whys and Wherefores of Noncoding DNA
  • Trading food and shelter for defense
  • Transcription Producing RNA
  • Trapjaw Ants
  • Turning back the clock to bacterial sensitivity
  • Two kinds of Variation Phenotypic and genotypic
  • Under construction The development process in action
  • Understanding adaptive characters
  • Understanding Quantitative Traits
  • Understanding Variation
  • Using the Hardy Weinberg equilibrium
  • V
  • Variation A Key Requirement for Evolution
  • Variation thats important to evolution - 2
  • What Evolution Is and Why You Need to Know
  • What Is Genetics
  • What this has to do with natural selection
  • What Viruses
  • What Youre Not to Read
  • Whats the big idea
  • When a population is small
  • When genetically different individuals have the same fitness
  • When its more likely to occur
  • When selection levels collide
  • When the helper isnt related
  • When the interactions change
  • When you can
  • When you cant
  • Where it came from
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Where Variation Comes From Mutations
  • Which comes first the mutant chicken or the selective agent
  • Why
  • Why any of this is important
  • Why Quantitative Genetics Is Important
  • Wiley
  • Wrapping Your Head Around Randomness
  • You cant get there from here Constraints and tradeoffs
  • You just cant get there from here
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