"Now in full color, this new edition of Human evolutionary genetics has been brought up-to-date with the many advances and discoveries made since the publication of the highly regarded first edition. The focus of the book is human genetic diversity: the mechanisms that generate …
'Human Evolutionary Genetics' describes the molecular basis of human genetic variation and the mechanisms which give rise to it. It introduces principles behind the use of molecular genetic data to understand human evolution and population histories.
Human Evolutionary Genetics is a groundbreaking text which for the first time brings together molecular genetics and genomics to the study of the origins and movements of human populations. Starting with an overview of molecular genomics for the non-specialist (which can be a us…