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Dual nature of the genome: genes for the individual life and genes for the evolutionary progress of the population.
IUBMB life - 1 Jan 2000
Arber Werner
Abstract excerpt
Biological evolution is here postulated to be driven coordinately by the products of specific evolution genes and by non-genetic elements such as the intrinsic properties of matter and random encounter with environmental factors. Evolution genes are supposed to have their own evolutionary history in which second-order selection was exerted at the population level. The products of evolution genes can act as...
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