To: Modernman
The genetic mutation in feline leukemia virus that allowed this virus to infect dogs is an example of a beneficial mutation. (It seems to be dated to Canada in 1972. Blame Canada!)
407 posted on
08/04/2004 9:50:17 AM PDT by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
To: Doctor Stochastic
The genetic mutation in feline leukemia virus that allowed this virus to infect dogs is an example of a beneficial mutation.
< Creationist >
How is that a beneficial mutation?! It causes dogs to die, so clearly it's not beneficial!
< /Creationist >
448 posted on
08/04/2004 12:38:22 PM PDT by
Dimensio
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