Is pre-Darwinian evolution plausible?

Abstract Background This essay highlights critical aspects of the plausibility of pre-Darwinian evolution. It is based on a critical review of some better-known open, far-from-equilibrium system-based scenarios supposed to explain processes that took place before Darwinian evolution had emerged and...

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Main Author: Marc Tessera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Biology Direct
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13062-018-0216-7