The steady conversion of new techniques into purchasable kits and the accumulation of nucleotide sequence data in the electronic data banks leads one practitioner to cry, "Molecular biology is dead - Long live molecular biology!".
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Gilbert, W. Towards a paradigm shift in biology. Nature 349, 99 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1038/349099a0
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