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Author Topic:   Genetic variability in a bacteria species
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01-21-2010 6:47 PM


Something I've wondered about for quite a while, with this topic being triggered by this message elsewhere.
Now, bacteria reproduce via fission - One bacteria turns into two.
The question is, will these two be genetically identical? My uneducated guess would be "maybe, maybe not".
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