Transgressive Hybrids as Hopeful Monsters
The origin of novelty is a critical subject for evolutionary biologists. Early geneticists speculated about the sudden appearance of new species via special macromutations, epitomized by Goldschmidt’s infamous “hopeful monster”. Although these ideas were easily dismissed by the insights of the Moder...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer US
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655218/ |