In article <4321f7$a9s at ixnews7.ix.netcom.com>, JEThomas at ix.netcom.com
(Jonah Thomas) wrote:
> In <430vhg$jb0 at mserv1.dl.ac.uk> "JAMES O. MCINERNEY" <James.Mcinerney at UCG.IE>
> writes:
>> >My question is: when can you detect instances of positive darwinian selection
> >(PDS)?
>
Jonah Thomas gave a very good summary. For documentation (a bit dated now)
see this book, which happens to be on my desk:
"Microorganisms as model systems for studying evolution" R.P. Mortlock
editor, 1984, Plenum Press. ISBN 0-306-41788-X.
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Tom Bickle, Department of Microbiology, Biozentrum, Basel University
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