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You cannot insert a gene you took from a bacteria into a seed and call it LIFE. You have not created life, instead you have only polluted it.
Vandana Shiva
You cannot introduce a gene you obtained from a microorganism into a seed and label it LIVING. You have not fabricated life, instead you have only contaminated it.
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As has repeatedly been stated, the underlying hypothesis, which in a number of cases has been supported by direct experimental evidence, is that each gene controls the production, function, and specificity of a particular enzyme.
Edward Lawrie Tatum
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We can change the expression of more than 70 percent of the genes that have a direct bearing on our health and longevity.
David Perlmutter
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We didn't stay in the caves. We haven't stayed on the planet. With biotechnology, gene sequencing, we are not going to even stay within the limitations of biology.
Jason Silva
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Please don't wear skinny jeans if you don't have skinny genes.
Seth Rogen
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The search for knowledge is in our genes. It was put there by our distant ancestors who spread across the world, and it's never going to be quenched.
E. O. Wilson
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DNA has nothing to do with success. Turn your genes into overalls and get to work.
Darren Hardy
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Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency.
Albert Ellis
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Start-up success is not a consequence of good genes or being in the right place at the right time. Success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught.
Eric Ries
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I didn't have any inhibitions. I saw Elvis and Gene Vincent, and I thought, "Well, I can do this." And I liked doing it.
Mick Jagger
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Genes are rarely about inevitability, especially when it comes to humans, the brain, or behavior. They're about vulnerability, propensities, tendencies.
Robert M. Sapolsky
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Almost always, genes are about potentials and vulnerabilities rather than about determinism.
Robert M. Sapolsky
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E-mail has some magical ability to turn off the politeness gene in a human being.
Jeff Bezos
18.
I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one.
Gloria Estefan
20.
It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between culture and genetics.
Nicholas A. Christakis
21.
You get diarrhea out here, you dehydrate from the inside out - you leave the gene pool.
Cody Lundin
22.
Food is medicine. We can actually change our gene expressions with the foods we eat.
David Perlmutter
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Fundamentally, we are a product of choice, not nature (genes) or nurture (upbringing, environment).
Stephen Covey
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While we can't turn off the aging gene, we do go to a lot of extremes to stay young, I've noticed.
Andrew Niccol
25.
I've inherited the bad poetry genes, but not the inventor genes.
Kit Harington
26.
You don't have to go the gym - just walk 10,000 steps a day and you are activating your good genes. But do practise yoga.
Deepak Chopra
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We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
Walter Gilbert
28.
Technology is the gene uncorked.
Jon Jones
29.
I must confess, when I see anyone with an Obama 2012 bumper sticker, I recognize them as a threat to the gene pool.
Allen West
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Heritability pertains to the entirety of the genome, not to a single gene.
Steven Pinker
31.
I'm really, really lucky. I was given my dad's good genes.
Josh Brolin
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I'm lucky. I've got pretty good genes.
Kate Walsh
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No one but Gene Tierney could have played 'Laura.' There was no other actress around with her particular combination of beauty, breeding, and mystery.
Vincent Price
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I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that keeps you in pretty good shape. We could go for a long time in one take. You had to be in good shape with Gene Kelly.
Donald O'Connor
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I thought I'd gone to heaven, because I grew up watching Roy and Gene Autry
Lee Majors
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Hillary Clinton has emphasized that she is afflicted with or possessed of the responsibility gene.
Mark Shields
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Of course, I have Gene Roddenberry to thank for the creation of Barclay.
Dwight Schultz
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If you can make yourself symmetrical, you're sending out a sign that you've got good genes, you've got a good upbringing and therefore you'll make a good mate.
Marcus du Sautoy
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But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo.
Steven Pinker
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The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of life combined.
E. O. Wilson
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I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes.
Hugh Hefner
42.
From 1980 to 1990, I shot more films than any other actor in the Screen Actors Guild, apart from Gene Hackman.
Steve Guttenberg
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I hate to be fatalistic about it, but alcoholism, it's just in your genes. We had some of it in my family, and it just got me.
Barry Hannah
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We've got the catalog, now we just have to figure it out. It's not going to be one gene. It's going to be an accumulation of changes.
Bob Waterston
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I would love to have children, yes. Maybe even adopt them. I'm not sure that I should pass on my genes.
Linda Fiorentino
46.
I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone
Dom DeLuise
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We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens.
Walter Gilbert
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Gene Roddenberry's thing always was, we should not pass judgment on anything that anyone else believes in or what they do in their lives.
Marina Sirtis
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Are the different species defined by paleontologists - Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis and ourselves, Homo sapiens - all part of the same gene pool or not?
Bryan Sykes
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Most life on Earth is microbes. we've only just scratched the surface of the microbial realm. Probably less than .1% of microbes have been classified let alone cultured or had their genes sequenced, so really that microbial realm is a mystery.
Paul Davies