The gene was the first vehicle of information transfer

Clever Dick on March 7, 2021 at 10:42 pm

Idea: The gene was the first vehicle of information transfer

Link: https://www.panspermia.org/virus.htm...

…. and how viruses manage to hack the download so the info is corrupted.

Viruses and Other Gene Transfer Mechanisms. by Brig Klyce

May we not feel that in the virus, in their merging with the cellular genome and their re-emerging from them, we observe processes which, in the course of evolution, have created the succesful genetic patterns that underlie all living things? — Salvador Luria, 1959 (2)

Jimbo on March 7, 2021 at 9:14 pm

Idea: The gene was the first vehicle of information transfer

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxbKMmsrg-...

I disagree with the premise of this idea, Information was being transferred long before telecommunications and before genes. How do you think photons transfer their energy to matter and back into light again?

Waves and Information Transfer Read-Along

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=