Homoplasy, homology and the problem of 'sameness' in biology

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 222, Issue , 1999, Pages 24-33

  Wake, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; EVOLUTION; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANATOMY, COMPARATIVE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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