Download or read book Fundamentals of Molecular Evolution written by Dan Graur and published by Sinauer Associates Incorporated. This book was released on 2000-01 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Genes, genetic codes, and mutation. Dynamics of genes in populations. Evolutionary change in nucleotide sequences. Rates and patterns of nucleotide substitution. Molecular phylogenetics. Gene duplication, exon shuffling, and concerted evolution. Evolution by transposition. Genome evolution. Spatial and temporal frameworks of the evolutionary process. Basics of probability.