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Serial Homology Summary
1,206 words, approx. 4 pages As organisms evolve, their existing structures or body parts are frequently modified to suit their needs. For example, an invertebrate with a working limb design may end up changing it and incorporating it somewhere else in its body plan. The practice...
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Homology Summary
1,177 words, approx. 4 pages Homology is used to describe two things that share a common evolutionary origin. In genetics and molecular biology, homology means that the sequences of two different genes or two different proteins are so similar that they must have been derived from...
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Homology Summary
567 words, approx. 2 pages The term "homology" was defined in 1843 by Richard Owen, a noted British paleontologist, as the "same organ under every variety of form and function." Thus homologous structures can be defined in an evolutionary context as...
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Homology Summary
416 words, approx. 1 pages Homology is a term used in comparative anatomy and evolutionary biology in reference to traits of organisms that have a common phylogenetic ancestry, but are now dissimilar in their structure, function, or behavior. Homology is based on the observation...
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1,456 words, approx. 5 pages
 In biology the general and quite ancient observation of similarity of form seen in the biological world of animals or plants[1]. It is the name given to the anatomical correspondences between different species that biologists and paleontologists have...




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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Biology
01/23/2000: 679 words, approx. 2 pages Biology, ancestry and the black athlete By RICHARD BERNSTEIN New York Times News Service Sunday, January 23, 2000 Taboo: Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports and Why We're Afraid toaTalk About It. By Jon Entine. 387 pages. PublicAffairs. $25. Black...
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 The Botanical Review
The question of cotyledon homology in angiosperms.
10/01/1998: 7,986 words, approx. 27 pages The flowering plants (Magnoliophyta) are separated into two large classes distinguished by the morphology of their embryos. The embryos of monocots (class Liliopsida) have a single terminal cotyledon, while the embryos of dieors (class Magnoliopsida) usually have two lateral cotyledons. The cotyledons of monocots...
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 Car and Driver
L.A. Dealer Sues Over $1.7 Million Blown Benz
9/1/2006: 308 words, approx. 1 pages Our only-in-L.A. file got a little fatter in June when a Los Angeles exotic-car dealer sued DaimlerChrysler, Mercedes-Benz USA, tuner AMG, and AMG’s race shop, HWA GmbH, over a $1.7 million CLK-GTR roadster the dealer says traveled just 10 blocks—hey, nothing lasts forever—before losing oil...
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 Investor's Business Daily
The Class Of The Talent Field
4/12/2007: 1,136 words, approx. 4 pages It pays to be curious, to ask questions and seek answers.That's what Mary Masterman found out. From a very young age, Masterman, now 18, asked thought-provoking questions.When she was in the eighth grade, her father gave her a telescope. When she looked at stars and...


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