Re: DNA Culture .... Trivia?

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 21:26:18 GMT

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Subject: Re: DNA Culture .... Trivia?
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    On 01/17/01 14:49, Robin Faichney said this-

    >No, you're wrong, biological evolution does not require sex.

    I never said it didn't. But mutations are special instances. Sex provides
    a mechanism for rapid evolution, not relegated to mutation alone.

    - Wade

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