Individuality and adaptation across levels of selection: How shall we name and generalize the unit of Darwinism?

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 11904-11909

  Gould, Stephen Jay ^a   Lloyd, Elisabeth A ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; DNA REPLICATION; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032738801     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.21.11904     Document Type: Article

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