"Biological Evolution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process of cumulative change over successive generations through which organisms acquire their distinguishing morphological and physiological characteristics.
| Descriptor ID |
D005075
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.045 G16.075
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in this website by year, and whether "Biological Evolution" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in Profiles.
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Collective Acoustics in Pan: Conserved Roots in the Evolution of Human Musicality. Am J Primatol. 2025 Jun; 87(6):e70048.
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Life on the dry side: a roadmap to understanding desiccation tolerance and accelerating translational applications. Nat Commun. 2025 Apr 06; 16(1):3284.
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Allometries of cell and tissue anatomy and photosynthetic rate across leaves of C3 and C4 grasses. Plant Cell Environ. 2024 Jan; 47(1):156-173.
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Evolutionary Action-Machine Learning Model Identifies Candidate Genes Associated With Early-Onset Coronary Artery Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 09 05; 12(17):e029103.
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Genome-wide coancestry reveals details of ancient and recent male-driven reticulation in baboons. Science. 2023 06 02; 380(6648):eabn8153.
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A minimal role for synonymous variation in human disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2022 12 01; 109(12):2105-2109.
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Editorial: C. elegans host-microbiome interactions: From medical to ecological and evolutionary model. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2022; 12:1035545.
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The Genomic Basis of Evolutionary Novelties in a Leafhopper. Mol Biol Evol. 2022 09 01; 39(9).
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Ancestry adjustment improves genome-wide estimates of regional intolerance. Genetics. 2022 05 31; 221(2).
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A general calculus of fitness landscapes finds genes under selection in cancers. Genome Res. 2022 05; 32(5):916-929.