Posted by Kath on September 29, 2009, at 19:49:16
In reply to Lou's reply-Mendelzpeez, posted by Lou Pilder on September 29, 2009, at 4:26:34
~ ~ You guys have such BRAINS!!!! Sigh.
Kath
> > I think so, but am not sure. Could it be something to do with the mitochondria?
> >
> >
> > >If so, could you post here a link to such?
> >
> > Fraid not, Lou. I can't recall where I read it.
> >
> > I'm always keen to look for alternatives to the Richard Dawkins way of seeing things.
>
> Sigismund,
> Lamarckian evolutional thinking could be attracive at the cell level that you describe. If there could be determined that the mitochondria produce some substance that is passed on to the next generation and also that that generation pases it also to their generation as F2, then that could interest me. However, I have not read of any experiments that had that happen.
> In other words, if a person lifts weights and develops a large muscular system, would F1 also have an inherited well-devloped musular system? Perhaps by some stimulation of the mitochondria? Sounds interesting but what about Gregor Mendel?
> Lou
poster:Kath
thread:918918
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/social/20090827/msgs/919028.html