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Group: sci.bio.evolution · Group Profile
Author: Wirt AtmarWirt Atmar Date: Aug 29, 2006 09:44
Jim writes:
> Short Review
> Heredity (2006) 97, 157-167.
> Heliconius wing patterns: an evo-devo model for understanding
> phenotypic diversity
> M Joron, C D Jiggins, A Papanicolaou and W O McMillan
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> http://www.nature.com/hdy/journal/v97/n3/full/6800873a.html
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> I just browsed the abstract, but it seems to say that
> very few gene changes can produce very many patterns.
If you find that hard to believe, it's time to now read Stephen
Wolfram's "A New Kind of Science." He will delight you with the
knowlege that all of the words in the English language can be spelled
with only 26 letters, arranged in only very slightly different
patterns.
Wirt Atmar
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