Baron Cuvier on the subject of the unity of organismal form.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Panda's Thumb: December 2006 Archives] Reference

The frailty of adaptive hypotheses for the origins of organismal complexity.    From Wordnik.com.  [NAS Sackler Colloquium papers online - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

The frailty of adaptive hypotheses for the origins of organismal complexity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another predictable argument against front-loading] Reference

Neil Shubin is a professor of organismal biology at the University of Chicago.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Panda's Thumb: Resources for Biologists Archives] Reference

Systems biology in part is a junior synonym of organismal biology and physiology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is There A Systems Biologist In The House? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

There are many ways in which erythrocytesize is of relevance to organismal biology.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dubious "Opportunity" for IDers] Reference

Lynch, The frailty of adaptive hypotheses for the origins of organismal complexity, PNAS 2007.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference

As I've already explained, the purpose is to show how decoupled organismal complexity is from C-values.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dubious "Opportunity" for IDers] Reference

Put another way, how many organismal lineages carrying those characters crossed the Darwinian threshold?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference

Michael Lynch Colloquium Papers: The frailty of adaptive hypotheses for the origins of organismal complexity.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Light of Evolution I: Adaptation and Complex Design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

At that time, a much more organismal and species-focused view of evolution prevailed in the scientific community.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Here’s Something Depressing:] Reference

I don't think I would favor protecting the existence of some of our micro-organismal species that are so devasting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama: My Administration Will Value "Science" And "Facts"] Reference

California is the perfect setting for organismal classes like Herpetology, which I was super lucky to TA this spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference

First, from the organismal perspective, the genes that function in protecting an organism from invaders are not germ-line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Replication] Reference

Two ancient organismal forms that were hollow, for example, did not need to have to have a common ancestor that was hollow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Origin of Form Was Abrupt Not Gradual] Reference

On the organismal level, a moderate increase in CO2 facilitates photosynthetic carbon fixation of some phytoplankton groups.    From Wordnik.com.  [HAnsen and Schmidt: Predicting the Past – Continued « Climate Audit] Reference

This sounds like the response you would get if you tried to submit an organismal biology paper to a molecular biology journal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Make The Leap - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

I didn't mean to say the variability in genome size, and its detachment from organismal complexity was explained by any one model.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dubious "Opportunity" for IDers] Reference

He suggests that what causes innovative variation causes evolution, and that these phenomena are environmental as well as organismal.    From Wordnik.com.  [2007 February - Telic Thoughts] Reference

The claim that there are brute probabilistic propensities at the level of organismal fitness differences is only slightly more tenable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fitness] Reference

The Tree of Life then represents the phylogeny of organisms, i. e., the history of organismal lineages as they have changed through time.    From Wordnik.com.  [LIFE? OK, Let's talk about it.] Reference

The universal phylogenetic tree, therefore, is not an organismal tree at its base but gradually becomes one as its peripheral branchings emerge.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference

It's good work, and shows how molecular analysis of fossils can complement morphological studies to give a clearer picture of organismal history.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Panda's Thumb: August 2005 Archives] Reference

The reason is that models of explanatory reduction can take the organismal context for granted without being committed to reducing it molecularly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reductionism in Biology] Reference

Inside the crowded bus if you go slow and give the people time to shift aside as you squeeze through, you turn your exiting into an organismal effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lesson from the First Semester in Bogota « Unknowing] Reference

It may happen, however, and often does, that this first injection of an antiseptic is unsuccessful in preventing organismal infection of the wound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference

This is a “Darwinian threshold” or “transition,” the point at which molecular homology now reliably indicates organismal, or vertical, descent.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference

Snow, a professor of evolution, ecology and organismal biology at Ohio State University, said the report "sends a mixed message that is too watered down.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Presidential commission urges caution on 'synthetic biology'] Reference

Since organisms are made of substances containing the same fundamental particles, body fluids, organismal structures would too work pretty much the same way.    From Wordnik.com.  [ID? It's all OUR Fault! - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

It only complicates matters, and does not solve the fundamental phylogenetic conundrum about the origin of characters used to infer organismal common ancestry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yet another reason Paul Nelson is extremely silly - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

The Center provides an exceptional opportunity for graduate students to study and conduct original research in evolutionary organismal biology see the Program page.    From Wordnik.com.  [Egnorance: The Egotistical Combination of Ignorance and Arrogance - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

One of the best things about UC Berkeley and about the University of Oklahoma is that there are still plenty of organismal biology classes available to the students.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference

Physiological constraints on organismal response to global warming: mechanistic insights from clinally varying populations and implications for assessing endangerment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 5] Reference

As genetic research holds other cellular and organismal factors fixed, the causal influence of these non-genetic resources is simply not assessed by this research method.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reductionism in Biology] Reference

While paying attention to context and organismal organization is a valid methodological recommendation, it is less clear why this is an argument against epistemic reduction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reductionism in Biology] Reference

This was overcome in various species by the evolution of novel antifreeze proteins AFPs, which bind to incoming ice crystals and arrest their growth, thereby preventing organismal freezing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evolutionary Scrap-heap Challenge: Antifreeze Fish Make Sense Out Of Junk DNA - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

To an organismal biologist neutral mutations are of less utility and they natural emphasis would be to focus more on the short and sweet version because it is the data that they are more familiar in handling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Developmental buffering, or how to live with your bad genes - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

I think there is widespread confusion between the population level processes driving or restraining evolutionary phenotypic change and the organismal/cellular/molecular mechanisms that facilitate the observed phenotype.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unexpected consequences - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Jeanne Serb, assistant professor in ecology, evolution and organismal biology, received the Early Achievement in Teaching Award.    From Wordnik.com.  [High Plains Journal: Ag News] Reference