Electronic/World Wide Web>Blog: Raymo , Chet (20110823), Soul, Retrieved on 2011-11-24Source Material [blog.sciencemusings.com]
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24 NOV 2011
The Molecular Beauty of a Butterfly
When I see the butterfly, I imagine in my mind's eye the extraordinary chemical machinery of life, the winding loom of he DNA, the proteins linking like lock and key, the ceaseless hubbub of molecular commerce that goes on behind the scenes, from egg, to caterpillar, to chrysalis, to adult. Surely, no land of faerie is more magical than the transformation that occurs in the chrysalis, when a creepy-crawly caterpillar curls up in a self-made sack and rearranges its molecules to emerge as a win...Chet Raymo describes what he sees when he thinks of a butterfly.
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Electronic/World Wide Web>Blog: Raymo , Chet (2004 - 2011), Science Musings Blog, Retrieved on 2011-11-24Source Material [blog.sciencemusings.com]
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