H. J. Muller and the "Competition Hoax"

Genetics | June 1, 2006| | Copyright

How much is evolution accelerated by sexual reproduction? (15 min.) MULLER (1958b)

HERMAN Joseph Muller-Joe, as he preferred to be called in his later life-is best known for his discovery of X-ray mutagenesis (Figure 1). Important as this is, it is but a tiny fraction of his work. In his introduction to Muller's collected papers (MULLER 1962, p. v) ,Joshua Lederberg wrote: "It is not easy to find an original thought in biological theory that has not, in some way, been anticipated here-whether the topic be the ultramicroscropic gene, the fate of mankind on earth, or the cosmic origins of life. ...

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