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Re: apes and men
Jane Andrews (mja1002@cus.cam.ac.uk)
Fri, 2 Aug 1996 14:08:21 +0100
On 31 Jul 1996, Robert A. Fournier wrote:
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> While it is true that chimps and man are conceivably closely enough related
> to have an offspring (albeit a sterile one) the point is made moot by the
> fact that apes and man have differing number of pairs of chromosomes,
> making cell division impossible.
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This wouldn't make all cell division impossible, just meiosis.
Jane Andrews.
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