How Creationism Taught Me Real Science 82 Junk DNA
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Channel: Tony Reed · 2018 · Education
In this episode we examine that old evolutionist stalwart, Junk DNA and how it was shown to have function after all. References: Creationist Arguments http://www.icr.org/article/junk-dna-myth-continues-its-demise/ https://creation.com/junk-dna-evolutionary-discards-or-gods-tools https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/junk-dna/ Roger and Colette Vendrely's paper https://www.researchgate.net/publication/225457409_La_teneur_du_noyau_cellulaire_en_acide_desoxyribonucleique_a_travers_les_organes_les_individus_et_les_especes_animales C-Value Paradox https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.ge.05.120171.001321?journalCode=genet Number of Coding Genes https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4204768/ Selfish DNA https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/ps/access/SCBCDG.pdf DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors http://www.pnas.org/content/74/12/5463 Human Genome Project https://www.genome.gov/11006943/human-genome-project-completion-frequently-asked-questions/ David Comings' Paper https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4578264/ Susumu Ono's paper http://www.junkdna.com/ohno.html Robert Sinsheimer's letter https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/556937/100%20Sinsheimer%20R%201984%20Letter.pdf And Workshop https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0888754389901420?via%3Dihub Mihaela Pertea & Steven Salzberg 2010 https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/gb-2010-11-5-206 National Institutes of Health Findings https://www.genome.gov/12513430/ Robert Dulbecco - A turning point in cancer research: Sequencing the human genome http://science.sciencemag.org/content/231/4742/1055 Human Genome Project Results Finishing the euchromatic sequence of the human genome https://www.researchgate.net/publication/222090512_Finishing_the_euchromatic_sequence_of_the_human_genomeNature2004431931945 Craig Venter - The sequence of the human genome http://science.sciencemag.org/content/sci/291/5507/1304.full.pdf Megabase Deletions of Gene Deserts Result in Viable Mice https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yiwen_Zhu2/publication/8220004_Megabase_deletions_of_gene_deserts_result_in_viable_mice/links/0deec534c29e179c14000000/Megabase-deletions-of-gene-deserts-result-in-viable-mice.pdf https://www.nature.com/news/2004/041018/full/news041018-7.html ENCODE https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3439153/ Widespread purifying selection on RNA structure in mammals https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783177/