[I]f genes dance, they have been doing so for... most of th… - Denis Noble

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[I]f genes dance, they have been doing so for... most of the period of the Earth's existence... about 4.5 billion years.

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CBE FRS FMedSci MAE (born 16 November 1936) is a British biologist who held the Burdon Sanderson Chair of at the University of Oxford from 1984 to 2004 and was appointed Professor Emeritus and co-Director of Computational Physiology. He is one of the pioneers of and developed the first viable mathematical model of the working heart in 1960.

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[T]he book of life is life itself. It cannot be reduced to just one of its databases. ...[T]he genome is only one of its databases. Function... depends also on... properties... not specified by genes.

[W]hat does DNA do? As biological molecules go, not very much.

If you already know a lot of science, you may need to relearn what you thought you knew. Because... the twentieth-century biology went up the wrong street in the interpretation and presentation of its many impressive discoveries.

[I]f genes dance, they have been doing so for... most of the period of the Earth's existence... about 4.5 billion years. - Denis Noble

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