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Exaptation
Rabu, 2026-05-13 19:04:59

Charles Darwin (Darwin 1859). For many years the phenomenon was labeled "preadaptation", but since this term suggests teleology in biology, appearing to conflict...

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De novo gene birth
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:22:12

testes-biased expression regardless of their mechanism of origination. The preadaptation model of de novo gene birth uses mathematical modeling to show that...

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Alpheidae
Rabu, 2026-08-12 23:01:48

Palmer (2006). "Morphological phylogeny of alpheid shrimps: parallel preadaptation and the origin of a key morphological innovation, the snapping claw"...

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Dracaena (plant)
Selasa, 2026-08-25 18:52:59

et al. (2014). "From mesic to arid: Leaf epidermal features suggest preadaptation in Miocene dragon trees (Dracaena)". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology...

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Hymenoptera
Minggu, 2026-08-16 16:32:05

Andrés E.; Pen, Ido (June 2017). "A unified model of Hymenopteran preadaptations that trigger the evolutionary transition to eusociality". Nature Communications...

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Shrimp
Minggu, 2026-08-16 00:42:10

(December 2006). "Morphological phylogeny of alpheid shrimps: parallel preadaptation and the origin of a key morphological innovation, the snapping claw"...

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Bipedalism
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 11:16:09

contexts, and one single factor should be used to explain bipedalism: preadaptation for human bipedalism. Day (1986) emphasized three major pressures that...

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Natural selection
Selasa, 2026-08-11 15:55:17

be co-opted for other advantageous traits in a phenomenon known as preadaptation. A famous example of a vestigial structure, the eye of the blind mole-rat...

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Xenos vesparum
Senin, 2025-12-15 13:19:06

without ecdysis is likely a method to retain this protection and is a preadaptation for its endoparasitic lifestyle. The fourth and final life cycle stage...

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Joanna Masel
Selasa, 2026-02-17 01:48:27

that new genes are born continually from non-coding DNA, a form of preadaptation. Bypass Wall Street: A Biologist's Guide to the Rat Race, Perforce Publishing...

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Eusociality
Selasa, 2026-08-18 11:51:39

Andrés E.; Pen, Ido (23 June 2017). "A unified model of Hymenopteran preadaptations that trigger the evolutionary transition to eusociality". Nature Communications...

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Origin of language
Rabu, 2026-08-12 09:25:15

Cheney, Dorothy L.; Seyfarth, Robert M. (2005). "Constraints and preadaptations in the earliest stages of language evolution" (PDF). The Linguistic...

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Capsid
Senin, 2026-06-08 19:46:29

"Chasing the Origin of Viruses: Capsid-Forming Genes as a Life-Saving Preadaptation within a Community of Early Replicators". PLOS ONE. 10 (5) e0126094...

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Mimicry
Minggu, 2026-08-16 09:22:49

mimicry Locomotor mimicry Mimic octopus Molecular mimicry Psychology Preadaptation Semiotics Harper, Douglas. "Online Etymology Dictionary". Retrieved...

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Adaptation
Rabu, 2026-07-29 13:06:36

plentiful diet this makes no difference, but on a restricted diet this preadaptation could be decisive. Pre-adaptation may arise because a natural population...

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Lystrosaurus
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:57:26

Botha-Brink, Jennifer (3 September 2017). "Burrowing in Lystrosaurus: preadaptation to a postextinction environment?". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology...

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Paratethys
Selasa, 2026-08-18 14:20:19

predetermined by a complex of physiological and biochemical adaptations (preadaptations) that these taxa developed during the unstable hydrological and salinity...

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Diaphoretickes
Senin, 2026-08-17 14:19:18

the ancestral configuration of the cytoskeleton of corticates was a preadaptation that made it easier for them to evolve axopodia numerous independent...

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Function (biology)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 16:06:54

role contributes to the survival and reproduction of that organism. Preadaptation Fletcher, John (1837). On the functions of organized beings, and their...

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Terrestrial crab
Jumat, 2025-08-22 22:13:27

since the physiological changes needed for living in fresh water are preadaptations for terrestrial living. On some oceanic islands, terrestrial crabs occupy...

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Nordic and Scandinavian Americans
Rabu, 2026-07-15 16:54:27

(1989). "New Sweden's Role on the American Frontier: A Study in Cultural Preadaptation". Geografiska Annaler. 71 (2): 71–83. doi:10.1080/04353684.1989.11879587...

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Insect wing
Rabu, 2026-08-12 19:22:56

suggests that the insect's wings developed from paranotal lobes, a preadaptation found in insect fossils that is believed to have assisted stabilization...

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Insect flight
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:46:14

suggests that the insect's wings developed from paranotal lobes, a preadaptation found in insect fossils that would have assisted stabilization while...

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Influenza A virus subtype H6N2
Selasa, 2023-07-25 03:23:01

along with H6N6 are viruses that are found to replicate in mice without preadaptation, and some have acquired the ability to bind to human-like receptors...

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Richard Dawkins bibliography
Jumat, 2026-08-21 02:09:18

(1979). "Joint nesting in a digger wasp as an evolutionarily stable preadaptation to social life". Behaviour. 71 (3): 203–244. doi:10.1163/156853979X00179...

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List of herbivorous animals
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:54:30

Alan. "Foraging of Sulphur-crested Cockatoos: examining the roles of preadaptation, behavioural flexibility and interspecific competition in urban dwelling"...

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Corynebacterium efficiens
Senin, 2026-01-12 21:13:31

by Laboratory Evolution Show Trade-Off at Ancestral Temperatures and Preadaptation to Other Stresses". mBio. 6 (4): e00431–15. doi:10.1128/mBio.00431-15...

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Intrinsically disordered proteins
Selasa, 2026-08-18 21:39:58

(June 2017). "Young Genes are Highly Disordered as Predicted by the Preadaptation Hypothesis of De Novo Gene Birth". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1 (6)...

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Simian shelf
Selasa, 2025-05-27 00:39:55

remained: "[it] was retained by most large bodied genera and served as a preadaptation for the evolution of broad lower incisors in living great apes". The...

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Canalisation (genetics)
Selasa, 2026-08-11 17:31:59

I, Matessi C (August 1998). "Canalization, genetic assimilation and preadaptation. A quantitative genetic model". Genetics. 149 (4): 2119–33. doi:10.1093/genetics/149...

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Zelus renardii
Kamis, 2026-01-22 16:30:45

may have facilitated its spread in non-native regions as they have preadaptations to diverse climatic condition. To date, Z. renardii has expanded to...

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Alpheus (crustacean)
Senin, 2026-05-18 20:35:11

2021.107080. "Morphological phylogeny of Alpheid shrimps: parallel preadaptation and the origin of a key morphological innovation, the snapping claw"...

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Origin of speech
Senin, 2026-08-24 10:18:12

ISBN 978-0-470-45268-4. Verhaegen, M.; Munro, S. (January 2004). "Possible preadaptations to speech. A preliminary comparative". Human Evolution. 19 (1): 53–70...

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Rhynie chert
Selasa, 2026-08-11 19:15:25

colonising and surviving a hot spring environment by virtue of fortuitous preadaptations. Seven land plant taxa have been identified in the Rhynie and Windyfield...

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Genetic assimilation
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 07:51:30

Matessi, C. (August 1998). "Canalization, genetic assimilation and preadaptation. A quantitative genetic model". Genetics. 149 (4): 2119–2133. doi:10...

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Neuronal recycling hypothesis
Selasa, 2026-03-31 09:40:40

shapes, showing a clear bias towards reading functions. There is a preadaptation of the inferior temporal cortex that we use when learning to read. It...

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Glossary of genetics and evolutionary biology
Minggu, 2026-06-21 21:42:08

postmating barrier postmating prezygotic isolation postzygotic isolation preadaptation Possession of the necessary properties to permit a shift into a new...

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Index of evolutionary biology articles
Kamis, 2026-05-07 06:07:11

population bottleneck – population dynamics – population genetics – preadaptation – prehistoric archaeology – Principles of Geology – George R. Price...

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Evolution of biological complexity
Selasa, 2025-09-30 02:00:12

April 2017). "Young genes are highly disordered as predicted by the preadaptation hypothesis of de novo gene birth". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1 (6):...

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Ophrys
Minggu, 2026-08-16 06:15:41

"Evolution of sexual mimicry in the orchid subtribe orchidinae: the role of preadaptations in the attraction of male bees as pollinators". BMC Evolutionary Biology...

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Hunting wasp
Selasa, 2026-06-16 02:22:32

parasitoidal behaviour within the Hymenoptera independently provided preadaptation for the development of typical hunting wasp behaviour. Superfamily Apoidea...

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Mimetic theory of speech origins
Sabtu, 2024-06-22 02:50:17

speech and the invention of symbols. Mimetic representation serves as a preadaptation to this development. Technology-supported culture: Finally, the cognitive...

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Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone
Senin, 2026-07-20 06:25:19

S2CID 128414370. Botha-Brink, Jennifer (2017-10-16). "Burrowing in Lystrosaurus: preadaptation to a postextinction environment?". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology...

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Lucien Cuénot
Senin, 2025-11-10 10:30:33

129-137. Limoges, Camille (1976). "Natural Selection, Phagocytosis, and Preadaptation: Lucien Cuénot, 1886–1901". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied...

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Polistes japonicus
Kamis, 2026-05-14 09:55:32

been suggested that as a result of sexual selection, protandry forms a preadaptation that gives the queen more power to control the production of males and...

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Pouyannian mimicry
Rabu, 2026-02-18 23:51:14

"Evolution of sexual mimicry in the orchid subtribe orchidinae: the role of preadaptations in the attraction of male bees as pollinators". BMC Evolutionary Biology...

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Alternative abiogenesis scenarios
Rabu, 2026-08-26 17:10:26

"Chasing the Origin of Viruses: Capsid-Forming Genes as a Life-Saving Preadaptation within a Community of Early Replicators". PLOS ONE. 10 (5) e0126094...

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Evolutionary capacitance
Kamis, 2025-10-30 23:44:58

effects that normally cancel out. Canalization (genetics) Epigenetics Preadaptation Susan Lindquist Masel, J (Sep 30, 2013). "Q&A: Evolutionary capacitance"...

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Orphan gene
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 04:35:39

(June 2017). "Young Genes are Highly Disordered as Predicted by the Preadaptation Hypothesis of De Novo Gene Birth". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1 (6)...

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Merlin Donald
Rabu, 2026-07-08 18:06:38

speech and the invention of symbols. Mimetic representation serves as a preadaptation to this development. Technology-supported culture: Finally, the cognitive...

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Obanta
Rabu, 2026-06-10 02:07:02

 177. Bernard I. Belasco (1980). The entrepreneur as culture hero: preadaptations in Nigerian economic development. Praeger(University of Michigan). p...

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Lesser bulldog bat
Senin, 2026-08-17 04:45:52

foraging behavior of the lesser bulldog bat, Noctilio albiventris: preadaptations for piscivory?". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 42 (5): 305–319...

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Ronald Fisher bibliography
Senin, 2026-05-18 14:03:39

PMID 21259607. (with CS Stock) Fisher, R. A.; Stock, C. S. (1915). "Cuénot on preadaptation. A criticism". Eugenics Review. 7 (1): 46–61. PMC 2987108. PMID 21259602...

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2017 in paleontology
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:01:15

1002/spp2.1087. Jennifer Botha-Brink (2017). "Burrowing in Lystrosaurus: preadaptation to a postextinction environment?". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology...

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Dazzled and Deceived
Selasa, 2026-02-10 22:57:47

bird predators and sexual selection by male butterflies, working on preadaptations involving suitable genes which enabled mimicry to develop. Around the...

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