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Els éssers humans sempre hem volgut saber de què està fet el món en què vivim. En

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Coevolution of endosymbiotic bacteria and insects. Bacterial symbionts have been important in the evolution and diversification

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Molecular Evolution: the life's clock. Molecular evolution studies

Si hi ha alguna cosa que caracteritza la biologia evolutiva és que, amb independència de la seua

The tree of life: once vigorous, now withered? The tree of life metaphore has a long tradition. Before Darwin's