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To: Moonman62

Not so, the ones that natural selection can’t “see” are still slightly harmful, or what they call “near neutral.” These accumulate and become very harmful within our own lifetimes in the soma, and they are also accumulating via the germ lines of the entire human race, and will eventually lead to error catastrophe according to the population geneticists.


15 posted on 10/26/2009 1:10:28 PM PDT by GodGunsGuts
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To: GodGunsGuts
"Not so, the ones that natural selection can’t “see” are still slightly harmful, or what they call “near neutral.”

Who are you and what has happened to GGG? These most recent posts are not the work of the "mad bomber" we have all come to know and love.

17 posted on 10/26/2009 1:27:43 PM PDT by Natural Law
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To: GodGunsGuts

Yet it’s observed that the genomes of humans have conserved over 3,000 genes from the two whole genome duplications that occurred in the early vertebrates.


20 posted on 10/26/2009 2:34:04 PM PDT by Moonman62 (The issue of whether cheap labor makes America great should have been settled by the Civil War.)
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