Darwin’s Black Box, 30 Years On: A Seminal Contribution to Biology

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It makes sense to think that the T3SS didn’t evolve into the bacterial flagellum, but that the bacterial flagellum shed some protein parts to become a T3SS.  Source
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Co-Option and Protein Homology Don’t Explain the Evolution of the Flagellum

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Rope Kojonen wants to join “design and evolution,” but only by setting aside some of the main features of the flagellum. Source
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