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Nathan Myers

We might say that genes are just the global membrane's way of helping arrange to produce more membrane.

According to Nick Lane, we're all made of archaea that replaced their dull archaeal membranes with shinier ones torn from their internal captives. Evidently that view is not universally held.

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