Amazing Quote by Bonnie Bassler

One of the most amazing developments in the history of biology.

— Thomas Hunt Morgan

Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.

— Walter Gilbert

I was a close observer of the developments in molecular biology.

— John Pople

Evolution, cell biology, biochemistry, and developmental biology have made extraordinary progress in the last hundred years - much of it since I was weaned…

— John Tyler Bonner

Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.

— Walter Gilbert

“... despite the profound advances in molecular biology oer the past half-century, we still do not understand what life is, how it relates to…

— Addy Pross

What you see is that the most outstanding feature of life's history is a constant domination by bacteria.

— Stephen Jay Gould

So that's when I saw the DNA model for the first time, in the Cavendish, and that's when I saw that this was it.…

— Sydney Brenner

By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act and how…

— Paul Berg

That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and…

— Paul Berg

For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells…

— Richard Dawkins

In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution.

— Nina Fedoroff