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(NAS Colloquium) Variation and Evolution in Plants and Microorganisms: Towards a New Synthesis: 50 Years after Stebbins (2000)
National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

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Front Matter (R1-R8)
Introduction: Variation and evolution in plants and microorganisms: Toward a new synthesis 50 years after Stebbins (6941-6944)
G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906-2000): An appreciation (6945-6946)
Solution to Darwin's dilemma: Discovery of the missing Precambrian record of life (6947-6953)
The chimeric eukaryote: Origin of the nucleus from the karyomastigont in amitochondriate protists (6954-6959)
Dynamic evolution of plant mitochondrial genomes: Mobile genes and introns and highly variable mutation rates (6960-6966)
The evolution of RNA viruses: A population genetics view (6967-6973)
Effects of passage history and sampling bias on phylogenetic reconstruction of human influenza A evolution (6974-6980)
Bacteria are different: Observations, interpretations, speculations, and opinions about the mechanisms of adaptive evolution in prokaryotes (6981-6985)
Evolution of RNA editing in trypanosome mitochondria (6986-6993)
Population structure and recent evolution of Plasmodium flaciparum (6994-7001)
Transponsons and genome evolution in plants (7002-7007)
Maize as a model for the evolution of plant nuclear genomes (7008-7015)
Flower color variation: A model for the experimental study of evolution (7016-7023)
Gene genealogies and population variation in plants (7024-7029)
Toward a new synthesis: Major evolutionary trends in the angiosperm fossil record (7030-7036)
Reproductive systems and evolution in vascular plants (7037-7042)
Hybridization as a stimulus for the evolution of invasiveness of plants? (7043-7050)
The role of genetic and genomic attributes in the success of polyploids (7051-7060)

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