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Sets of genes regulate different functions This program is set soon after fertilization and is tissue specific It is regulated and can be globally modified It is inherited when cells replicate (mitosis) Some genes are “imprinted” There are even “interference genes” and “killer genes”
Highest priorities: Survival and Reproduction Genes cooperate to achieve these ends ◦ Find and catch/gather food ◦ Avoid being caught and eaten ◦ Avoid disease and accidents ◦ Protect themselves from the environment ◦ Survive !
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Page 3 and 4: Why are we selfish? Why do we co-o
Page 5 and 6: Nature is dominated by selfish indi
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Page 17 and 18: Gene Survival ◦ Kinship recogniti
Page 19 and 20: PROTOTYPE OF A REPLICATOR
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