Pleiotropy [electronic resource] : cellular-molecular evolution in action / John S. Torday.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Evolutionary physiology: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2016Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (16 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Cells -- Evolution | Evolution (Biology) | Evolutionary genetics | Molecular evolution | Biological Evolution | Evolution, Molecular | Genetic PleiotropyOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Pleiotropy as a Rubik's Cube ("Repurposing" of genes in response to evolution) -- Complex physiologic phenotypes as homologs of the unicellular cell membrane -- Driving factors for "repurposing" of genes -- Examples of pleiotropic "repurposing" of genes -- Aging vs. "antagonistic pleiotropy"-- Pleiotropy as the basis for endothermy.
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