The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA James D. Watson. play - with luck , the structure would be a helix ... a very large number of nu- cleotides linearly linked together in a regular way . Again our reasoning was ...
A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA James D. Watson. play - with luck , the structure would be a helix ... a very large number of nu- cleotides linearly linked together in a regular way . Again our reasoning was ...
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... of the most important atoms . This was not at all nice . Pauling had cracked the a - helix by ruthlessly following up his knowledge that the peptide bond was flat . To our annoyance , there seemed every reason to believe that the phos ...
... of the most important atoms . This was not at all nice . Pauling had cracked the a - helix by ruthlessly following up his knowledge that the peptide bond was flat . To our annoyance , there seemed every reason to believe that the phos ...
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... the A form , the argument for a helix was never straightforward , and considerable ambigu- ity existed as to exactly which type of helical symme- try was present . With the B form , however , mere inspection of its X - ray picture gave ...
... the A form , the argument for a helix was never straightforward , and considerable ambigu- ity existed as to exactly which type of helical symme- try was present . With the B form , however , mere inspection of its X - ray picture gave ...
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