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Polyploidy in Animal Evolution: Summary

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Polyploidy

Part of the book series: Basic Life Sciences ((BLSC,volume 13))

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The three papers making up this portion of the symposium have made three important points. The first is that the study of Polyploidy in animals is alive and well. The dynamic aspect of current research in this area, as exemplified by these papers, has important consequences for workers in the study of Polyploidy in plants. I shall return to this point.

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Sexton, O.J. (1980). Polyploidy in Animal Evolution: Summary. In: Lewis, W.H. (eds) Polyploidy. Basic Life Sciences, vol 13. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3069-1_19

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