The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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... Linus explained the specific characteristics that made his model - the a - helix - uniquely beautiful . This show , like all of his dazzling performances , de- lighted the younger students in attendance . There was no one like Linus in ...
... Linus explained the specific characteristics that made his model - the a - helix - uniquely beautiful . This show , like all of his dazzling performances , de- lighted the younger students in attendance . There was no one like Linus in ...
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... Linus gave the opinion that very accurate X - ray work of the type done by his associates on amino acids was vital to our eventual understanding of the nucleic acids . I got much further with Ava Helen . Learning that I would be in ...
... Linus gave the opinion that very accurate X - ray work of the type done by his associates on amino acids was vital to our eventual understanding of the nucleic acids . I got much further with Ava Helen . Learning that I would be in ...
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... Linus to his blunder . If a student had made a similar mistake , he would be thought unfit to benefit from Cal Tech's chemistry faculty . Thus , we could not but initially worry whether Linus ' model fol- lowed from a revolutionary re ...
... Linus to his blunder . If a student had made a similar mistake , he would be thought unfit to benefit from Cal Tech's chemistry faculty . Thus , we could not but initially worry whether Linus ' model fol- lowed from a revolutionary re ...
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a-helix adenine answer argument arrival atoms bacterial base pairs biochemistry biological Cal Tech Cambridge Cavendish chains Chargaff chemical chemistry chemists College conversation Copenhagen crystallographic crystals cytosine Delbrück dinner DNA molecule DNA structure double helix Elizabeth existed experimental fact fellowship Francis Crick genes genetic girls Griffith guanine helical Herman hope Hugh Huxley hydrogen bonds idea immediately important ions John Kendrew keto King's knew large number letter like-with-like Linus Pauling London look lunch Luria manuscript Maurice Wilkins Maurice's Max and John Max Delbrück Max Perutz model building molecular Moreover morning never Nonetheless nucleic acids nucleotides Odile Pauling's Perutz Peter phage phosphate groups polynucleotide Pop's possibility problem protein purine purine and pyrimidine pyrimidine quickly reason Rosalind Franklin Rosy Rosy's scientific Sir Lawrence Bragg solve soon sugar-phosphate backbone talk tautomeric forms tell theory thought three-chain thymine tion told walked wanted Watson week X-ray diffraction X-ray pictures