Lamarckian Illusions
Abstract
In recent years the term 'Lamarckian evolution' has become a household name for processes that do not follow classical Mendelian pattern of inheritance, and it is seen as a relevant complement to Darwinism. In this article I argue that bringing back Lamarck is unjustified and misleading.
- Publication:
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Trends in Ecology and Evolution
- Pub Date:
- October 2015
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.tree.2015.08.003
- Bibcode:
- 2015TEcoE..30..566W
- Keywords:
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- Lamarckism;
- Darwinism;
- CRISPR