The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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... Immediately I began to won- der whether it would be possible for me to join Wil- kins in working on DNA . After the lecture I tried to seek him out . Perhaps he already knew more than his talk had indicated - often if a scientist is not ...
... Immediately I began to won- der whether it would be possible for me to join Wil- kins in working on DNA . After the lecture I tried to seek him out . Perhaps he already knew more than his talk had indicated - often if a scientist is not ...
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... immediately wrote me the good news . It was then early August , just a month before my original fellowship would expire . This meant that I could not long delay writing to Washington about my change of plans . I decided to wait until I ...
... immediately wrote me the good news . It was then early August , just a month before my original fellowship would expire . This meant that I could not long delay writing to Washington about my change of plans . I decided to wait until I ...
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... immediately jumped at the answer . If his memory served him right , these were the pairs of bases that Chargaff had shown to occur in equal amounts . Excitedly he told Griffith that I had recently muttered to him some odd results of ...
... immediately jumped at the answer . If his memory served him right , these were the pairs of bases that Chargaff had shown to occur in equal amounts . Excitedly he told Griffith that I had recently muttered to him some odd results of ...
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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