Tag: protein folds
About Orphan Genes — What’s the Big Problem for Evolution?
Orphan genes — genes that are present in only one species, or a group of closely related species — are of particular interest to advocates of intelligent design.
Examining Critiques of Theistic Evolution, a Year After the Volume’s Publication
Attacks by Christian theistic evolutionists have often followed the same patterns as those of their secular colleagues.
Groundbreaking Paper Shows Thousands of New Genes Needed for the Origin of Animals
This is nothing short of a spectacular vindication of Stephen Meyer’s perspective in Darwin’s Doubt.
Protein Folds Violate Evolutionary Expectations
Protein folds show more flexibility than previously thought, but the flexibility appears designed. If it’s hard to get one fold to work, how about two in the same protein?
Adam and the Genome and Doug Axe’s Research on the Evolution of New Protein Folds
Douglas Axe is a protein scientist who has published work on the rarity of new protein folds by doing research on beta-lactamase enzymes.