Molecules versus morphology? Not for the human cranium

BioEssays

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1185-1188

  Roseman, Charles C ^a   Weaver, Timothy D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPE; SKULL;

AFRICA; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; SKULL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CRANIA;

EID: 36849002327     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20678     Document Type: Article

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