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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Phenotypic Plasticity, Reaction Norm, Drug Resistance
Where phenotype comes from: genes, environment and behaviour. Evolutionary explanations for behaviours: the evolution of sexual differences & sexua
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gene Expression, Frequency-Dependent Selection, Damselfly
A clarification about plasticity is plasticity. an environmental effect on the phenotype of. *daphnia can produce sexually, but most of the time asexua
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Great Reed Warbler, Junglefowl, Barn Swallow
As we will see, male choice occurs in some species, and is simply the reverse. Visual stimulation: long tailed widowbird, satin bower bird, scorpionfly
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BIO220H1 Lecture 4:
Social behaviour: definitions, a simple evolutionary (a lot of mathematical models from game theory, shared direct benefits explanation of cooperative
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BIO220H1 Lecture 5: Lec.5
Conflict: parent offspring (po) conflict, parent parent (pp) conflict, theory (pretty straightforward, data (less straightforward) You want to take mor
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BIO220H1 Lecture 6: Extended phenotypes
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BIO220H1 Lecture 7: Intro to Evolutionary Medicine and the evolution of virulence
Introduction to evolutionary medicine and the evolution of virulence: what is evolutionary medicine, three reasons for our vulnerability to disease, vi
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Antigenic Drift, Flu Season, Antigenic Shift
Conventional wisdom: parasites should not harm their hosts. Enlightened theory: parasites evolve to intermediate virulence based on a relationship (tra
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BIO220H1 Lecture 9: Resistance
Malaria: resistance in a protozoan parasite and its mosquito vector. Malaria: caused by a protozoan parasite, plasmodium sp, transmitted by mosquitoes,
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Antagonistic Pleiotropy Hypothesis, Senescence, Pleiotropy
Progressive decline in somatic function reflected in reductions in fertility as well as survivorship. Manifestations of aging: general degeneration of
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BIO220H1 Lecture 11: Final Topics in Evoluntionary Medicine
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Ecological Genetics, Y Chromosome, Allosome
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Lactase Persistence, Lactose Intolerance, Coevolution
A pair of species, caused by selection imposed by each other. The two sexes, caused by selection imposed by each other. Human agricultural coevolution:
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Chickpea, Date Palm, Vitis Vinifera
The world has 50,000 edible plants : yet 3 species account for 60% of food energy intake by humans! Rice, maize, wheat: typically, few genotypes are gr
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BIO220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Inbreeding Depression, Genetic Drift, Nucleotide Diversity
Among populations (different genotype frequency between the population) What happens genetically to declining populations: genetic drift is enhanced. C
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