bacterial flagellum

Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria have a single polar flagellum

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post

Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 17, 2018

Categorized
Research and Analysis

Tagged
, amino acid, bacterial flagellum, cooption, Darwin Devolves, degradation, devolution, Douglas Axe, Drosophila, E. coli, First Rule of Adaptation, fitness landscape, Harvard University, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, motor, Nicholas Matzke, prokaryotic proteins}

Advances in Biology Discredit Argument that Cooption Can Explain Irreducible Complexity

_{Brian Miller

December 17, 2018

Research and Analysis}

One of most popular attempts at explaining the flagellum via cooption was developed by Nicholas Matzke. Read More ›

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post

Author
Stephen C. Meyer

Date
October 16, 2017

Categorized
Commentary

Tagged
, amino acid, bacterial flagellum, biochemistry, Cauchy's mean-value theorem, cytosine, guanine, Miller-Urey experiment, National Academy of Sciences (NAS), origin of life, primordial soup, thymine, uracil, UV radiation}

An Extraterrestrial Spin on the RNA World

_{Stephen C. Meyer

October 16, 2017

Commentary}

The authors argue that RNA molecules appeared in warm little ponds more than 4.17 billion years ago, transported by “meteorites and interplanetary dust particles." Read More ›