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Preferred term

molecular evolution

Definition

[Henderson's] the changes that occur in DNA and in proteins as a result of mutation over long periods of time, which may alter function, eventually giving rise to novel genes and proteins.

Broader concept

evolutionary ecology

Scope note

MS Academic Keyword

Creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21691

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Created 10/12/16, last modified 2/17/19

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