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Genes are not the only form of replicators, and biological [[Evolution|evolution]] is not the only form of evolution. There are also [[Meme|memes]] in analogy with genes, and there is also cultural and cosmic evolution. | Genes are not the only form of replicators, and biological [[Evolution|evolution]] is not the only form of evolution. There are also [[Meme|memes]] in analogy with genes, and there is also cultural and cosmic evolution. | ||
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| + | The genome of an organism is [http://blog.oup.com/2011/05/gene-mutation/ like a library] containing its blueprint, with information in books called chromosomes, and these chromosome books in turn are split into chapters called genes. | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
* Wikipedia entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene Gene] | * Wikipedia entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene Gene] | ||
