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TWiEVO 103: Change the world by duplicating yourself
Episode 103

TWiEVO 103: Change the world by duplicating yourself

This Week in Evolution · Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

July 9, 20241h 38m

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Show Notes

Nels and Vincent explore a direct experimental test of Ohno's Hypothesis, which states that gene duplication can help genes tolerate new mutations and thus facilitates the evolution of new phenotypes.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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