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UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
CDC HIV/AIDS
NAIAD Division of AIDS section on HIV vaccines
Chapter
2
PBS panel
discussion on science and faith
Information
on Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Association, Hereditary
Neuropathy Foundation,
from genetests.org: Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Hereditary Neuropathy Overview
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More reading about influences on Darwin
Abzhanov et al (2004): Bmp4 and morphological variation of beaks in Darwin's finches. Science. 305:1462-1465.
TalkOrigins.org’s index of creationist claims and evolutionist responses
Talkdesign.org: a response to the Intelligent Design argument of creationism
True.Origin Archive: Exposing the Myth of Evolution
15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense, by John Rennie (Scientific American)
Response to Rennie's article from the True.Origins Archive
Article on Intelligent Design from Natural History magazine
Website for PBS NOVA Program Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
Scopes Trial (1925); also see State of Tennessee Butler Act (1925 – 1967)
Epperson v. Arkansas (1968): Supreme Court struck down laws prohibiting the teaching of evolution
Edwards v. Aguillard (1987): teaching creationism in the public school is a violation of the first amendment
Kitzmiller et al v. Dover Area School District (2005): teaching intelligent design violates the Establishment Clause of the 1 st amendment.
Chapter 4
Kittler et al (2003): Molecular evolution of Pedicularis humanus and the origin of clothing. Current Biology. 13:1414-1417.
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Chapter 5
Freeland
S.J. and L. D. Hurst. 1998. Load minimization of the genetic code:
history does not explain the pattern. Proceedings of the Royal
Society of London B.
Burmester,
T., Welch, B. Reinhardt, S., Hankeln, T. 2000. A vertebrate globin
expressed in the brain. Nature. 407(6803):520-523.
Vinogradov,
S.N., Hoogewijs, D., et al. 2005. Three globin lineages belonging to
two structural classes in the genomes of the three kingdoms of life. Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 102:11385-11389.
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6
More
information on kuru disease from the National Institute of Neurological
Diseases and Stroke (part of NIH)
Algebraic
models (.pdf file): selection
and mutation
Practice
population genetics problems
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7
Algebraic
models (.pdf file): migration and inbreeding
More reading
on the Lake Erie water snakes:
Hendry,
A.P, Day, T., and Taylor, E.B. (2001). Population mixing and the adaptive
divergence of quantitative traits in discrete populations: A theoretical
framework for empirical tests. Evolution. 55:459-466.
King,
R.B. (1987). Color pattern polymorphism in the Lake Erie water snake, Nerodia
sipedon insularum. Evolution. 41:241-255.
King,
R.B. (1993). Color-pattern variation in Lake Erie water snakes: prediction
and measurement of natural selection. Evolution. 47:1819-1833.
King,
R.B. and Lawson, R. (1995). Color-pattern variation in Lake Erie water
snakes: the role of gene flow. Evolution. 49:885-896.
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10
Clayton,
D.H. and Johnson, K.P. 2003. Linking coevolutionary history to ecological
processes: doves and lice. Evolution. 57:2335-2341.
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