Reference for "DNA is an organisms way of making more DNA"

[A.F. Simpson]

Nico van Belzen wrote:

> I'm trying to track down who originally said:
> "DNA is an organisms way of making more DNA"

The actual quote is more along the lines of "an organism is just DNA's
way of making more DNA".

> and also the book or paper where this statement first appeared.

I'm fairly sure it's from Richard Dawkin's 'The Selfish Gene'.  I don't
have a copy to hand to check it, though.

> Nico van Belzen (belzen at hotmail.com)

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