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Evolution and Genetics

The Rational View podcast with Dr. Al Scott

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Gene Sequences - The Gene of Life

The number of mutations between an ancestral gene and a daughter gean is correlated with time. More mutations will build up reconstructed ancestral genes, code for working proteins. Scientists successfully resurrected ancestral rhodopson proteins. Rodopsen is a compound in the eye which absorbs light, allowing you to see.

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