Back Quote by Spencer Wells

DNA ties us all together; we share ancestry with barracuda and bacteria and mushrooms, if you go far enough back.

— Spencer Wells

We carry stores of DNA in our nuclei that may have come in, at one time or another, from the fusion of ancestral cells…

— Lewis Thomas

Somewhere in our DNA must lie the key mutation (or, more probably, mutations) that set us apart—the mutations that make us the sort of…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

Living in your genome is the history of our species.

— Barry Schuler

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

— Walter Gilbert

“Mutants are necessary to maintain the essence of our selves. Our genomes has negotiated a fragile balance between counterpoised forces, pairing strand with opposite…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.

— Anonymous

The genome was once thought to be just the blueprint for a living organism, like a combination of the architect's plan for a building…

— Iain McGilchrist

There are some things that are in you because of your DNA and some things that are a product of your environment and what…

— Rochelle Humes

At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes.

— Richard Dawkins

Your genome sequence will become a vital part of your medical record, thereby providing critical information about how to optimize your wellness.

— Leroy Hood

Years ago I began to realize that any genome can make any other, practically.

— Barbara McClintock 1980