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Walter Gilbert Quotes

«The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.»
«With everything I do, I am well advised to repeat the experiment I'm starting from.»
«Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.»
«To construct something as complicated as our bodies, we turn on different genes in muscles, skin, and so on to structure them.»
«This last discovery illuminated the mechanism of protein synthesis: the protein chain is transferred in turn from one amino-acid-bearing transfer RNA to another as it grows, their order dictated by messenger RNA and ultimately by the genetic code on the DNA.»
«We can learn about the pattern of evolution by looking at the structure of genes and comparing the structure of proteins.»
«The list of genes that will come out of the genome project will be the tool that turns our questions into global ones.»
«In a sense, the human genome program has the same theme. It is the ultimate answer. Nothing in the individual is more causal, more basic.»
«Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view.»
«Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.»

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