(June 16, 2014 at 7:43 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: One of our cats has six toes instead of the normal five on each front foot. Since a six-toed cat contains more information than a five-toed cat, clearly, some mutations do indeed increase information.
That's not necessarily true. The number of digits appears to be a function of when and where certain chemical triggers are turned on and off; individual digits themselves aren't necessarily hard-coded into the DNA.
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