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Chromosome Fusion: Has a Mechanism Been Proposed?
Monique, the blog entries themselves are fully referenced, so I'm not sure what your point is. Simply reading the blog (rather than having me reproduce the argument again here) makes more sense to me. But a list of the references used in the argument follows: For a discussion of the...- D Wisker
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Chromosome Fusion: Has a Mechanism Been Proposed?
This is only a general theoretical estimation. My essays describe the unique circumstances in mammals and the human lineage that show that the decrease in fertilty for the end-to-end fusion that resulted in human chromsome 2 was probably 10% or less. Dave Wisker- D Wisker
- Post #11
- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Chromosome Fusion: Has a Mechanism Been Proposed?
I have addressed this topic in a series of four essays on the blog "The Panda's Thumb". The last essay is here, and contains links to the previous three: http://pandasthumb.org/archives/2009/09/the-rise-of-hum-3.html Dave Wisker- D Wisker
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- Forum: Biology and Medical