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A Closer Look At Human/Chimp Similarities and Differences – video
https://www.facebook.com/philip.cunningham.73/videos/vb.100000088262100/1134643976548534/?type=2&theater
also of note:
As to the implausibility of changing one creature of trillions of cells into another creature of trillions of cells, here are a few notes:
http://www.uncommondescent.com.....ent-606171
Awesome article Dr. Hunter.
Even the Zachriels are speechless.
Mung
I Agree. The splicing codes appear to be much different between chimps and man. Chimps have about 50% the amount of alternative splicing as humans. This appears to account to the large phenotypical differences.
bill cole, I heard you mention two papers in the Behe video. One on alternative splicing and one that Shapiro gave you on the timing patterns being very different. If you don’t mind, could you link those two papers?