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developmental drive: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary developmental biology

the proposal that bias in how development produces variants can push the direction of phenotypic evolution rather than only limit it.

In evolutionary developmental biology, developmental drive refers to the proposal that bias in how development produces variants can push the direction of phenotypic evolution rather than only limit it. This meaning comes from Arthur (2001) in Evolution & Development.[1]

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References

Arthur, W. (2001). Developmental drive: an important determinant of the direction of phenotypic evolution. Evolution & Development, 3(4), 271-278. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-142x.2001.003004271.x

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