| 2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003) | |
| Paper No. 205-9 | |
| Presentation Time: 10:00 AM-10:15 AM | ||
GENOMIC CLOCKS AND THE NEOPROTEROZOIC ORIGIN OF ANIMALS | ||
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HEDGES, S. Blair, BLAIR, Jaime E., and PISANI, Davide, Department of Biology and Astrobiology Research Center, Pennsylvania State Univ, 208 Mueller Lab, University Park, PA 16802, sbh1@psu.edu Molecular clocks have been used to address the question of animal origins for the last several decades. The latest information on this topic, including analyses of genomes, and time estimates using multiple calibrations among vertebrates and invertebrates, will be discussed. | ||
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2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)
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| Session No. 205 Neoproterozoic Geobiology: Fossils, Clocks, Isotopes, and Rocks Washington State Convention and Trade Center: Ballroom 6B 8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, November 5, 2003 Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 35, No. 6, September 2003, p. 517 | ||
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