Re: Rapid genetic variation

Steve Clark (ssclark@facstaff.wisc.edu)
Sat, 19 Aug 1995 12:18:15 -0500

>Walter wrote:
>> In man "the number of cell divisions
>along the germ line from fertilized egg to a gamete is roughly 50"

Then this must be multiplied times the number of gametes produced by a
sexually mature adult.

Steve
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