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The question is: how organism evolve complexity if no new genes are added? You can regulate the genes to "disable" the complexity, but those genes need to be t
by j16sdiz 8y ago
The question is: how organism evolve complexity if no new genes are added?
You can regulate the genes to "disable" the complexity, but those genes need to be there in the first place....
- 0-_-0 8y agoCheck out Saplosky's lectures on Youtube, he deals with this question. Particularly this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dRXA1_e30o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dRXA1_e30o
- j7ake 8y agoProteomic diversity can be generated through alternative splicing of genes. Functional diversity of the same gene can be generated through context-specific regulator-to-promoter interactions.