Voet
Subtitle: Sample Chapter to Accompany Biochemistry
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published: December 31, 1990
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1216
ISBN-13: 9780471540106
Subjects: Biochemistry; Chemistry; Science
First sentence: gets that life as we know it arose but once (if life arose more than once, the other forms must have rapidly died out, possibly because they were "eaten" by the present form). Thus, by comparing the corresponding genetic messages of a wide variety of modern organisms it may be possible to derive reasonable models of the primordial messages from which they have descended.