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Nov 1, 2016 · The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Oxford Landmark Science) Paperback – November 1, 2016. In The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins crystallized the gene's eye view of evolution developed by W.D. Hamilton and others. The book provoked widespread and heated debate.
The book’s main idea is that phenotype should not be limited to biological processes such as protein biosynthesis or tissue growth, but extended to include all effects that a gene has on its environment, inside or outside the body of the individual organism.
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Books. The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene. Richard Dawkins. Oxford University Press, 2016 - Nature - 468 pages. In The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins crystallized...
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The Long Reach of the Gene Year published: 1982 Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 978-0-19-878891-1 One of the most outstanding intelligences in modern British science.
Jan 1, 1982 · Dawkins pushes this concept far in this book: he explores parasitism, evolutionary arms races, sex ratios, and embryology with an expert’s touch. But by far the most gripping part comes from his title: the extended phenotype is what happens when a gene’s reach extends beyond the physical boundaries of its host organism.
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The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene. Richard Dawkins. Oxford University Press, 1999 - Science - 313 pages. By the best selling author of The Selfish Gene 'This...
