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DNA and Proteins as Tape Measures of Evolution We are accustomed to thinking
of shared traits , such as hair and milk production in mammals , as evidence of
shared ancestors . Because we now understand that DNA carries heritable ...
DNA and Proteins as Tape Measures of Evolution We are accustomed to thinking
of shared traits , such as hair and milk production in mammals , as evidence of
shared ancestors . Because we now understand that DNA carries heritable ...
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DNA and Proteins as Tape Measures of Evolution Molecular comparisons help
biologists sort out the evolutionary connections among species . Activity Nucleic
Acid Functions Activity Nucleic Acid Structure · The Theme of Emergent
Properties ...
DNA and Proteins as Tape Measures of Evolution Molecular comparisons help
biologists sort out the evolutionary connections among species . Activity Nucleic
Acid Functions Activity Nucleic Acid Structure · The Theme of Emergent
Properties ...
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Evolution Connection Comparisons of the amino acid sequences of proteins or
the nucleotide sequences of genes can shed light on the evolutionary divergence
of related organisms . Would you expect all the proteins or genes of a given set ...
Evolution Connection Comparisons of the amino acid sequences of proteins or
the nucleotide sequences of genes can shed light on the evolutionary divergence
of related organisms . Would you expect all the proteins or genes of a given set ...
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