If every possible 100-amino-acid-long protein was assembled from the 20 most common amino acids that form proteins, the result would not just fill our Universe but 1023 universes.

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@johnverdon this is a cool and deep thought provoking read which I need to contemplate further. Skeptical of unknowable scientific “fact” - if its not clear how big the universe is, how can anyone claim something would fill 10^23 universes? 🤔

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@fuse It's always good to remember that science isn't about 'Truth" - but it does produce the best 'reliable' knowledge we have

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