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... chance . Since each site on the molecule can be occupied by one of four nucleotide bases , the chance that a particular DNA molecule 1,000 nucleotides long would be formed is only 1 out of 41,000 , or about 1 out of 10 followed by 600 ...
... chance . Since each site on the molecule can be occupied by one of four nucleotide bases , the chance that a particular DNA molecule 1,000 nucleotides long would be formed is only 1 out of 41,000 , or about 1 out of 10 followed by 600 ...
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... chance . Chance plays many other roles in evolution . One of the most impor- tant takes place when a mutation occurs that is neither better nor worse than the original form of the gene . For example , some of the amino acids that make ...
... chance . Chance plays many other roles in evolution . One of the most impor- tant takes place when a mutation occurs that is neither better nor worse than the original form of the gene . For example , some of the amino acids that make ...
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... chance and natural selection often work simultaneously , and certain evolutionary phenomena can be understood only ... chance . Thus , chance initially determines what genetic varia- tions will be acted on by natural selection to develop ...
... chance and natural selection often work simultaneously , and certain evolutionary phenomena can be understood only ... chance . Thus , chance initially determines what genetic varia- tions will be acted on by natural selection to develop ...
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REASON UNDER FIRE | 3 |
THE FOSSIL RECORD | 44 |
HUMAN EVOLUTION | 73 |
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