The frame shift producing the nylong-ingesting bacteria results in a less specific folding of a protein. There is a loss of specificity and that is all.
A loss of specificity that provides a selective advantage. Looks like the whole 'no new information' argument is moot.
A selective advantage that is lethal in a normal environment or did you miss that caveat?
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