Before revision: Immortality of the germ line Zhores A. Medvedev considered that the accuracy of genome replicative and other synthetic systems alone cannot explain the immortality of germ lines.
After revision: , reviewing Weismann's theory a century later,Immortality of the germ line Zhores A. Medvedev considered that the accuracy of genome replicative and other synthetic systems alone cannot explain the immortality of germ lines.