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That the primary effect of gene mutation may be as simple as the substitution of a single amino acid by another and may lead to profound secondary changes in protein structure and properties has recently been strongly indicated by the work of Ingram on hemoglobin.

~Edward Lawrie Tatum

Topics: Acid Amino Another Been Changes Effect Gene Lead May Mutation Primary Profound Properties Protein Recently Secondary Simple Single Strongly Structure Work

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In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains.

~Edward Lawrie Tatum

Topics: Better Coming Cultures Evolution Mutant Mutation Roles Selection Strains Through Understood Use

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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

Topics: Been Cases Controls Direct Each Evidence Experimental Function Gene Hypothesis Number Particular Production Repeatedly Specificity Stated Supported Underlying Which

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: December 14th, 1909

Died: November 5th, 1975

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