Evolution Mechanisms

Layer 3 — Biology24 concepts in this subtree

Natural/sexual/kin selection, neutral theory, modern and extended evolutionary synthesis.

Sexual selection
Kin selection / Hamilton's rule
Modern synthesis
Extended evolutionary synthesis
Punctuated equilibrium
Convergent evolution
Exaptation
Red Queen hypothesis
Genetic hitchhiking
Genetic load
Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selection framework
Evolutionary game theory framework
Van Valen Red Queen law (constant extinction)
Darwin-Wallace (1858)
Drift (Wright 1931)
Kin selection (Hamilton 1964)
Group selection (Wynne-Edwards 1962)
Genetic assimilation (Waddington 1953)
Plasticity-led (Pigliucci 2010)
Evolvability (Wagner-Altenberg 1996)
Epistasis (Weinreich 2006)
HGT (Doolittle 1999)
Convergent evolution (Conway-Morris 2003)
Punctuated equilibrium (1972)
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