Authors:

Molecular Biology Quotes

Molecular biology is essentially the practice of biochemistry without a license.

Molecular biology is essentially the practice of biochemistry without a license.

Erwin Chargaff
Science, Practice, Molecular Biology

By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act and how proteins are made.

Paul Berg
Transition, Molecular Biology, Becoming

There are living systems; there is no'living matter'.

Jacques Monod
Matter, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry
1967 Lecture, College of France.

I was a close observer of the developments in molecular biology.

John Pople
Development, Molecular Biology, Biology

The evidence for evolution pours in, not only from geology, paleontology, biogeography, and anatomy, but of course from molecular biology and every other branch of the life sciences.

Daniel Dennett
Paleontology, Branches, Molecular Biology

We know evolution happened not because of transitional fossils such as A. natans but because of the convergence of evidence from such diverse fields as geology, paleontology, biogeography, comparative anatomy and physiology, molecular biology, genetics, and many more.

Michael Shermer
Anatomy And Physiology, Paleontology, Molecular Biology
Michael Shermer (2007). “Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design”, p.51, Macmillan

I've always been interested in science - one of my favourite books is James Watson's 'Molecular Biology of the Gene.'

Bill Gates
Book, Molecular Biology, Favourite

I also suspect that many workers in this field [molecular biology] and related fields have been strongly motivated by the desire, rarely actually expressed, to refute vitalism.

Francis Crick
Desire, Molecular Biology, Fields

The machine code of the genes is uncannily computer-like. Apart from differences in jargon, the pages of a molecular biology journal might be interchanged with those of a computer engineering journal.

Richard Dawkins
Differences, Engineering, Molecular Biology
Richard Dawkins (1995). “River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life”, Basic Books (AZ)

You May Also Like: