BIOLOGY 1M03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Louis Pasteur, Phylogenetic Tree, Progenitor Cell

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Chapter one biology and the tree of life. Chapter one: the cell theory and theory of evolution by natural election are unified by ancestry and descent, evolutionary relationships can be represented by phylogenetic trees. Inadvertent artificial selection: hunting the large horned animals meant that the population decreased and the population had smaller animals with smaller horns because it kept them safe from being hunted by humans. Speciation is the diversification of an evolutionary lineage; lines represent different phenomena there can be barriers to speciation donkey + horse = mule, sterile. Lateral gene transfer in bacteria, useful information is being transferred, fused. Endosymbiosis mitochondrial dna use to be bacteria but now it is fused in a eukaryotic cell tasmanian. Devils with mouth cancer endangered species, they contracted mouth cancer from dogs and they transfer it to each other while fighting, they have tasmanian devil dna and dog genomes. Hypothesis giraffes have long necks to provide access to food resources.

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