coevolution
共同进化,共同演化,协同进化,共同演进
Definitions
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- : evolution involving a series of reciprocal changes in two or more noninterbreeding populations that have a close ecological relationship and act as agents of natural selection for each other, as the succession of adaptations of a predator for pursuing and of its prey for fleeing or evading.
Examples
Because of host-pathogen coevolution, “there’s a lot of diversity” in the glycome, Cummings said.
One hurdle for glycobiology, Gagneux noted, is that even closely related species with high levels of genetic similarity, like chimps and humans, have glycans that can vary significantly because of constant, ongoing coevolution.
If there has been a gene-culture coevolution for musicality, the larger message for the sciences is that the interplay of biology and culture has shaped important aspects of the human mind.
For the 2018 CASP competition, DeepMind took these basic ideas about coevolution and contact prediction but added two important twists.
With this book he has given his successors an indispensable guide to continuing the Sino-American “coevolution” he began.