ALL MOLECULES TURN OVER. “In 1891 August Weismann proposed that the germ plasm is immortal. Yet, the repeated replication and repair of DNA results in molecules that do not contain atoms of the same nucleotides present in the DNA of a founding cell.” (L. Haflick, the brilliant contrarian, adopting an overly rigid definition of immortality).
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022