Prediction of evolution? Somatic plastic
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I. Walker
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Article
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1996
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Springer
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English
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The argument is put forward that genetic mutations are viable then only, when the changed pattern Of growth and/or metabolism is accommodated by the taxon-specific biochemistry of the organisms, i.e. by adaptive, somatic/physiological plasticity. The range of somatic plasticity under changing enviro