On a logical difficulty in the directed mutation debate.
This paper calls attention to an overlooked logical difficulty that has impeded the directed mutation debate for over half a century. It further suggests that the random mutation hypothesis be regarded at present as a null hypothesis in evolutionary biology.
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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Rural Public Health, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, TX 77843, USA. qzheng@srph.tamhsc.edu
D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics*; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D014644:Genetic Variation; D009154:Mutation