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Molecular Clocks: Proteins That Evolve at Different Rates
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
From The Human Evolution Coloring Book by Adrienne Zihlman, four different proteins from humans and horses are compared in this graphic and article, and the reasons each protein evolves at its own characteristic rate are discussed. Each protein is useful for measuring evolutionary change over a different time scale.
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
- Secondary
- Collection:
- Teachers' Domain
