8 | Carl Zimmer on Heredity, DNA, and Editing Genes
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
How Jeans Make Heredity Possible?
Even in the mid 19 hundreds, a lot of people thought proteins were jeans were made of d it took someelegant experiments to prove that's not true. Once we figured out the structure of d and aa, then all of a sudden we can get down to the molecular details of how jeans make heredity possible. It's almost like jeans are like texts, you know, ther they're made up of these units that that where they're like letters made up from a four letter alphabet. We have over three billion letters in our inr, d and a, and changed the letters, or cut in paste chunks of text, and you get changes to us andand those
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