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Yale University Press eBooks· 2017· Book chapter

The Plausibility of Life

Marc W. Kirschner, John C. Gerhart

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A new theory of "facilitated variation" proposes that organisms actively participate in generating complex evolutionary innovations, rather than passively receiving genetic mutations.

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