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[[Image:Biological_information_flow.gif|thumbnail|500px|The central dogma of molecular biology refers to the concent put forward by Francis Crick that information flow in the cell goes from DNA to messenger RNA to protein.]] | |||
<blockquote>"My mind was, that a dogma was an idea for which there was no resonable evidence" | <blockquote>"My mind was, that a dogma was an idea for which there was no resonable evidence" | ||
<ref>See discussion in Chapter 7. Horace Freeland Judson (1979). The Eight Day of Creation: Makers of the Revolution in Molecular Biology. ISBN 0140178007.</ref> ([[Francis Crick]])</bockquote> | <ref>See discussion in Chapter 7. Horace Freeland Judson (1979). The Eight Day of Creation: Makers of the Revolution in Molecular Biology. ISBN 0140178007.</ref> ([[Francis Crick]])</bockquote> | ||
Famously, Crick seems to have misunderstood the precise meaning of the word ''dogma'' whem formulating his brilliant hypothesis of how genes determine the order of amino acid residues in proteins via RNA intermediates. | Famously, Crick seems to have misunderstood the precise meaning of the word ''dogma'' whem formulating his brilliant hypothesis of how genes determine the order of amino acid residues in proteins via RNA intermediates. | ||
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"My mind was, that a dogma was an idea for which there was no resonable evidence"
[1] (Francis Crick)</bockquote>
Famously, Crick seems to have misunderstood the precise meaning of the word dogma whem formulating his brilliant hypothesis of how genes determine the order of amino acid residues in proteins via RNA intermediates.
References
- ↑ See discussion in Chapter 7. Horace Freeland Judson (1979). The Eight Day of Creation: Makers of the Revolution in Molecular Biology. ISBN 0140178007.