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Re: EXON [Noise]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rev. Ben)
Tue Dec 12 15:47:27 1995

Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1995 15:09:22 -0500 (EST)
From: "Rev. Ben" <samman-ben@CS.YALE.EDU>
To: Den of CryptoAnarchists <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: <199512122017.OAA20584@khijol>

> > (There is some controversy in molecular biology circles as to whether 
> > "junk DNA" is really "junk" just because it doesn't build proteins. It 
> > could perform a regulatory or "frame-check" function.)
> 
> Actually, I think that once the matter is further studied, scientists 
> will discover that the "junk DNA" is not junk, but inactive DNA, 
> waiting for a "trigger".

Sorta like that episode of Star Trek where all this DNA gets combined 
into a 3-D Quicktime movie?

Ben.
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