>Then please provide Spetner's definition, because it seems to me that the
>appearance of a new protein function that never existed before and never
>could exist at all under normal circumstances is an excellent example of
>new information.
I highly recommend that you read Spetner's book. It is well worth the $15
it cost through Amazon. You will learn a lot about the meaning of
information and biological systems.
Art
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