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Enkrod@feddit.de 7 months agoHow is horizontal gene transfer between microbes in any way relevant to a discussion about the ancestry of chickens that only reaches back to the dinosauria clade?
Comment on Evolution isn't linear.
Enkrod@feddit.de 7 months agoHow is horizontal gene transfer between microbes in any way relevant to a discussion about the ancestry of chickens that only reaches back to the dinosauria clade?
Haagel@lemmings.world 7 months ago
Not just microbes. HGT has been observed in carnivorous plants as well. It could be much more prevalent than we think.