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Should we be De-Evolving?

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11-08-2004 5:00 PM 		Reply to: Message 7 by SEVEN
11-08-2004 4:50 PM

Re: NO NEW GENETIC INFO ...
When mutations happen, there is no new genetic infomationt that occurs. Its just the oppisite that happens, a loss of genetic infomation.
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"Information" is not necessarily lost or gained (indeed, "information" is difficult to define). An exercise:
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ACGTTTAGCGCGATATA
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mutates to:
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ACGTTTAGTGCGATATA
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SEVEN, which one of these sequences has "more information"? Why?
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