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Precedence of Phenotype or Genotype in the evolution of 'novel' traits.

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02-28-2008 9:32 AM 		Reply to: Message 1 by Wounded King
02-26-2008 11:44 AM

Is there a coherent argument to be made for any sort of entirely genetically independent epigenetic inheritance becoming genetically encoded over generations?
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Would it be worth exploring some kind of Baldwin effect?. It's not entirely genetically independent I know but it's the closest I can think of.
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