Belief Quote by Linus Pauling

Owing to the difficulty of dealing with substances of high molecular weight we are still a long way from having determined the chemical characteristics…

— Karl Landsteiner

“This chapter reveals and elaborates upon the exquisite beauty of protein structure.”

— Reginald H. Garrett

“Any of the components of an organism-say, a haemoglobin molecule-can be given an arbitrarily complete and precise description in the language of atomic physics…

— Paul Davies

Proteins are the machinery of living tissue that builds the structures and carries out the chemical reactions necessary for life.

— Michael Behe

We may, I believe, anticipate that the chemist of the future who is interested in the structure of proteins, nucleic acids, polysaccharides, and other…

— Linus Pauling

In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines.

— Michael Behe

Proteins aren't designed, they're evolved.

— Frances Arnold

However, it required some years before the scientific community in general accepted that flexibility and disorder are very relevant molecular properties also in other…

— Robert Huber

Life is the mode of action of proteins.

— Friedrich Engels

This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Think about the whole world of biological complex sciences. We still don't understand the way a protein folds the way it does.

— Ahmed H. Zewail

Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional…

— Victor Grignard