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framework:delbruck-s-model-of-the-gene-as-a-moleculeDelbrück's Model of the Gene as a Molecule
The model that a gene is a huge molecule capable of discontinuous isomeric changes, providing quantum stability and explaining mutations.
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- Isomeric Change (Quantum Jump)implementsA discontinuous rearrangement of atoms between isomeric states, representing a mutation in the gene molecule.
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- The core predictive hypothesis derived from Delbrück's model.
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- A group of atoms bound by Heitler-London forces in a stable quantum state; the gene is proposed to be a huge molecule.