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Self replicating

self replicating

(Science: biology) Literally, replication of a system by itself without outside intervention. In practice often taken to refer to systems that replicate without the contribution of any information from outside the system.


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Re: Refutation of Evolution theory

... point it would need to become a living cell with all the above requirements. so it would need to evolve a power source, growth system, and DNA for replicating those sytems

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by caveman
Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:51 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Refutation of Evolution theory
Replies: 7
Views: 1139

Refutation of Evolution theory

... signaling, information storage (DNA!!!) etc. But what signaling does self-replicating RNA need?

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by JackBean
Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:30 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Refutation of Evolution theory
Replies: 7
Views: 1139

Re: Is DNA living or non-living thing?? get the answer here

... nucleotides, then arriving at the ultimate mode of natural selection – self replication. Aromaticity enables good constraining of energy and good ... In plain English, not in academEnglish verbiage. - Earth life, self-replicating mass format, is just another naturally selected mass format. ...

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by Dov Henis
Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:29 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Is DNA living or non-living thing?? get the answer here
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Views: 30627

Re: The general theory of origin of life

... origin (panspermia) 2. Abiogenesis or spontaneous origin on Earth (self-replicating macromolecules under the influence of natural selection). 3. Special creation: ...

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by leniel
Wed Nov 14, 2012 6:36 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The general theory of origin of life
Replies: 11
Views: 1187

Re: question for evolutionary biologist.

... Good to know your are a computer programmer. I have done some myself, mainly on 4GL relational database stuff As far as the species point ... I think helps. http://www.jcvi.org/cms/research/projects/first-self-replicating-synthetic-bacterial-cell/faq/ They produced a clone of an existing ...

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by scottie
Mon Sep 17, 2012 7:55 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: question for evolutionary biologist.
Replies: 26
Views: 13554
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