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Dawkins defines a gene as a "replicator" referring to statement that they copy themselves/ repeat themselves.
It is also a molecular unit in heredity of a living organism.
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What some key contributions that Richard Dawkins made in the field of evolutionary biology?
Some key contributions made to the field of evolutionary biology by Richard Dawkins include the popularization of the gene-centered theory of evolution and the term meme. He has written many books on the subject.
What term define a gene made up of two different alleles?
Heterozygous
What is a gene and how does it relate to dna?
genes are actually segments or short lengths of dna,in this way it is related to dna. we can define gene as the basic units of inheritance which determine the inherited charaters,they contain coded biological information in the form of base sequence.
What gene controls the expression of the D1x gene in vertebrates?
The HOX gene or the master gene of D1x
When one gene expresses itself over another the former gene is said to be the DNA?
The gene that expresses itself over the other is Dominant. The former gene is recessive.
Who wrote the book on the selfish gene?
Charles Dawkins
Who wrote the book the selfish gene?
Richard Dawkins wrote the book The Selfish Gene.
Teaching someone to believe in evolution?
http://talkorigins.org/ and Richard Dawkins' books are a good start, particularly The Selfish Gene.
Who wrote the book 'The Selfish Gene'?
The Selfish Gene is a book on evolution by Richard Dawkins, published in 1976. It builds upon the principal theory of George C. Williams's first book Adaptation and Natural Selection.
Is gospel singing duo Dawkins and Dawkins related to Brian Dawkins?
no
Is kion dawkins and kavon dawkins really brothers?
yes kion dawkins and kavon dawkins are really brothers
What some key contributions that Richard Dawkins made in the field of evolutionary biology?
Some key contributions made to the field of evolutionary biology by Richard Dawkins include the popularization of the gene-centered theory of evolution and the term meme. He has written many books on the subject.
What is the birth name of Bill Dawkins?
Bill Dawkins's birth name is Albert William Dawkins.
What is the birth name of Deanne Dawkins?
Deanne Dawkins's birth name is De-Anne A. Dawkins.
What is the birth name of Jimmy Dawkins?
Jimmy Dawkins's birth name is James Henry Dawkins.
What is the birth name of Marian Dawkins?
Marian Dawkins's birth name is Marian Ellina Dawkins.
What is the birth name of Richard Dawkins?
Richard Dawkins's birth name is Clinton Richard Dawkins.
