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It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and favourable forms would not be perpetuated by natural selection.

~Maurice Wilkins

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Nationality: New Zealander

Type: Scientist

Born: December 15th, 1916

Died: October 5th, 2004

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