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Marshall Nirenberg

Marshall Nirenberg
United States biochemist Marshall Nirenberg won the 1968 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. His independent investigation into the genetic code revealed how different combinations of bases within amino acids instruct cells to build protein.
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Heredity; Nirenberg, Marshall Warren; Genetics; Amino Acids
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