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Adenine, 144. See also DNA
African Eve, 41, 44-57. See also Ancestors and descendants
Age effects, 127-31
Amino acids, 12, 23
Analog code, 12-16, 19
Ancestors and descendants:
cousin-ships, 34-35, 36, 41-42, 52;
family trees, 48-53;
focal ancestor, 55, 56;
genetic code in, 12, 42-43, 44;
mitochondrial DNA, 47-48, 49-50;
model of, 35-36;
most recent common ancestor, 54-56;
numbers of, 33-34, 35-36;
reproductive success and, 107-8;
role of genes in, 2-4, 28, 117-18, 131;
sharing of, 35, 36-38;
single or universal ancestor theory, 12, 38-39, 44-57;
survival of, 1-2, 3, 28, 127.
See also Generations
Angler fish, 71. See also Fishes
Antelopes, 105. See also Mammals
Ants. See Insects
Apes and gorillas. See Mammals
Argument from Design, 98
Argument from Personal Incredulity, 70, 77, 91-92
Asimov, Isaac, 138
Astatine 215, 138
Atkins, Peter, 97
Atoms, 138, 141