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Genomics
Proteins & Proteomics
Evolution & Phylogenetics
Introduction
A Brief History of Classification
Cladistics and Classification
Applications of Molecular Phylogenetics
HIV and Forensic Uses of Phylogenetics
The Origin of Bats and Flight
Challenges
Coda: The Renaissance of Comparative Biology
Microbial Diversity
Emerging Infectious Diseases
HIV & AIDS
Genetics of Development
Cell Biology & Cancer
Human Evolution
Neurobiology
Biology of Sex & Gender
Biodiversity
Genetically Modified Organisms


This online textbook chapter supports and extends the content of the Evolution and Phylogenetics video. The chapter covers the evolution of phylogenetics as a field of study. Click on the Go button to begin reading, or skip to a sub-section of the chapter in the list below.

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Chapter Contents:
Introduction
A Brief History of Classification
Cladistics and Classification
Applications of Molecular Phylogenetics
HIV and Forensic Uses of Phylogenetics
The Origin of Bats and Flight
Challenges
Coda: The Renaissance of Comparative Biology


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