Reading the story in DNA : a beginner's guide to molecular evolution / Lindell Bromham.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.

xiii, 368 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

The story in DNA, or, What kind of information can I get from DNA? -- The immortal germline, or, How do I get DNA samples? -- We are all mutants, or, How do I identify individuals? -- Endless copies, or, How do I amplify DNA? -- Descent with modification, or, How do I detect natural selection? -- Origin of species, or, How do I align DNA sequences? -- Tree of life, or, How do I construct a phylogeny? -- Tempo and mode, or, How do I estimate molecular dates? -- You are a scientist, or, What do I do now?

Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-359) and index.