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Darwin in the
Genome
Molecular Strategies
in Biological Evolution
Lynn Helena Caporale
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DOI: 10.1036/0071420517
With love,
to Mom and Dad
and to our next generation—
Brooks, Michael, Parker, and Rockella
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Contents
Preface
ix
Prologue
Chance Favors the Prepared Genome
1
Chapter 1
Diversity or Death
9
Chapter 2
The Magic Staircase
19
Chapter 3
Predators Battle Prey in the Genome
27
Chapter 4
Mutation Is Not Monotonous
35
Chapter 5
What the Antibody Genes Tell Us
45
Chapter 6
Slippery DNA and Tuning Knobs
59
Chapter 7
Everyone Has Something to Teach Us
71
Chapter 8
The Genome Sends an SOS
85
Chapter 9
Journeys through Space and Time
97
Chapter 10 Strategies as Targets,
Round One: The Pathogens
103
Chapter 11 Strategies as Targets,
Round Two: Cancer
109
Chapter 12 Theme and Variations
119
Chapter 13 Family Heirlooms:
A Framework for Evolution
125
Chapter 14 Interchangeable Parts
133
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