The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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Page 33
... possibility that the gene might be fantastically irregular . Now , how- ever , I knew that genes could crystallize ; hence they must have a regular structure that could be solved in a straightforward fashion . Immediately I began to won ...
... possibility that the gene might be fantastically irregular . Now , how- ever , I knew that genes could crystallize ; hence they must have a regular structure that could be solved in a straightforward fashion . Immediately I began to won ...
Page 74
... popped back into the con- versation , and the possibility of really mobilizing his lab's efforts slowly receded as we paid the bill and went out into the night . THE following morning I joined Francis at Padding- ton Station 74.
... popped back into the con- versation , and the possibility of really mobilizing his lab's efforts slowly receded as we paid the bill and went out into the night . THE following morning I joined Francis at Padding- ton Station 74.
Page 199
... possibility that he might stumble upon the base pairs before we told him the answer . That night , however , we could not firmly establish the double helix . Until the metal bases were on hand , any model building would be too sloppy to ...
... possibility that he might stumble upon the base pairs before we told him the answer . That night , however , we could not firmly establish the double helix . Until the metal bases were on hand , any model building would be too sloppy to ...
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