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cwalt

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07/17/2007 9:15 AM
Jere: Reread the paper twice before I got it. My block was the definition of epigenetic since I was was thinking, in part, of the original understanding of epigenetic that I recalled from grad school genetics and embryology courses about 1960-61. The definitions changed and so I had to change my view. ... thanks for the wakeup paper... The topic of the paper was exceptionally interesting since it nicely explained behavioral changes in successive generations of Mallard ducks that I had been studying during the 1970s. Transmission of the adult duck behavior patterns had frustrated me because I couldn't perceive the basic biological mechanism involved in the process. All things eventually come to he who had not published first. {) Cj

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