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Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Friday, November 20, 2015
The truth about ENCODE
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A few months ago I highlighted a paper by Casane et al. (2015) where they said ... In September 2012, a batch of more than 30 articles pres...
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Different kinds of pseudogenes: Polymorphic pseudogenes
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There are three main kinds of pseudogenes: processed pseudogenes , duplicated pseudogenes , and unitary pseudogenes [ Different kinds of ps...
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Different kinds of pseudogenes: Unitary pseudogenes
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The most common types of pseudogenes are processed pseudogenes and those derived from gene duplication events [ duplicated pseudogenes ]. ...
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Different kinds of pseudgogenes: Duplicated pseudogenes
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Of the three different kinds of pseudogenes , the easiest kind of pseudogene formation to understand is simple gene duplication followed by ...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Different kinds of pseudogenes: Processed pseudogenes
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Let's look at the formation of a "processed" pseudogene. They are called "processed" because they are derived from t...
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Different kinds of pseudogenes - are they really pseudogenes?
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I define a gene as "DNA sequence that is transcribed to produce a functional product" [ What Is a Gene? ]. Genes can encode protei...
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Saturday, November 14, 2015
Which animals have barely evolved according to National Geographic?
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Liz Langley of National Geographic has posted an article on their website: Which Animals Have Barely Evolved? . The answers are the platyp...
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Friday, November 13, 2015
Cornelius Hunter predicts that there's going to be function found for the vast majority of the genome according to the intelligent design paradigm
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Listen to this Podcast where Casey Luskin interviews Dr. Cornelius Hunter. 1 It's only 9 minutes long. Dr. Cornelius Hunter on ENCODE...
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The 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: was the history of the discovery of DNA repair correct?
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... those ignorant of history are not condemned to repeat it; they are merely destined to be confused. Stephen Jay Gould Ontogeny and Phy...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Pwned by lawyers (not)
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A few days ago I mentioned a post by Barry Arrington where he said, " You Should Know the Basics of a Theory Before You Attack It . I p...
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Stephen Jay Gould talks about the fossil record and creationists
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I was alerted to this video by a post on Facebook. I had never seen it before. The occasion is the celebration of the 20th anniversary of Mc...
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Monday, November 09, 2015
How many proteins do humans make?
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There are several different kinds of genes. Some of them encode proteins, some of them specify abundant RNAs like tRNAs and ribosomal RNAs, ...
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Sunday, November 08, 2015
Answering Barry Arrington's challenge: Darwinism predicted junk DNA
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In my first post [ Answering Barry Arrington's challenge: Darwinism ] I established that Barry Arrington's version of "Darwinis...
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Answering Barry Arrington's challenge: Darwinism
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I posted something yesterday about Barry Arrington and irony [ You should know the basics of a theory before you attack it ]. This got Barry...
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Saturday, November 07, 2015
You should know the basics of a theory before you attack it
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Turn off your irony meters. Really ... I'm not kidding. They will never survive if you leave them on and follow the link to this post by...
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