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Blood: The Incomparable
Liquid of Life
In order to account for the present existence of proteins
with special duties in the blood-clotting system, this scientist
has to explain how a duplicated gene came to acquire new and
different properties. Yet for Doolittle, with his 35-year career
specializing in blood clotting, this remains unanswerable.
Professor Kenneth Miller, a cell biologist from Brown
University, falls into the same error as Doolittle. He too has
claimed that duplicated genes explain the fictitious evolution
of this special system. Miller set this far-from-scientific claim
out in a book:
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