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Old speciation theory given new life
Theodosius Dobzhansky's 70 year old theory that speciation could sometimes be kicked off by relocating genes (rather than by the more common gradual accumulation of mutations) has resurfaced thanks to recent genetics research by J.P. Masly at the University of Rochester.
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Re: Old speciation theory given new life
No great surprise!
Every so often I trip across speculation that we sometimes catch genes and modifications from viruses... And Svante recently? announced that some of you and me was borrowed from gorillas! JB |
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