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Gottfried Schatz

[Bearbeiten] Gottfried Schatz (*1936)

österreichisch-schweizerischer Biochemiker und Essayist

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  • (Original engl.: "I find it hard to swallow that I have only ten times more genes than those lowly bacteria in my gut. I had always liked the fact that they have ten thousand times less DNA than I did - that felt about right - but a factor of ten was carrying democracy a bit too far.") - "Jeff's view on science and scientists", Amsterdam, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006, ISBN 978-0-444-52133-0, ISBN 0-444-52133-X (pbk.), S. 22, "Me and My Genome"
  • (Original engl.: Hold somebody's hand and feel its warmth. Gram per gram, it converts 10 000 times more energy per second that the sun.) - "Jeff's view on science and scientists", Amsterdam, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006, ISBN 978-0-444-52133-0, ISBN 0-444-52133-X (pbk.), S. 43, "The tragic matter"
  • (Original engl.: "I am tired of hearing that the DNA in my cells nucleus is the complete blueprint of what is, or could be, me. There is more to me than that. The sequence of my nuclear DNA is not »My Genome«.") - "Jeff's view on science and scientists", Amsterdam, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006, ISBN 978-0-444-52133-0, ISBN 0-444-52133-X (pbk.), S. 33, "My Other Genomes"
  • (Original engl.: "Science is the soul brother of the joke and the child: they all love to look at things in a new way, to turn things upside down, to feel the thrill of surprise. Just watch children delight in jumbling words or putting on a hat backwards.") - Interplanetary travels - a scientific autobiography by Gottfried Schatz - S. 518 (Selected Topics in the History of Biochemistry, edited by G. Semenza and R. Jaenicke: Personal Recollections VI - Comprehensive Biochemistry Vol.41, Chapter 9, S. 449-530 - Elsevier Schience B.V., 2000)
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