1977 ⟶ Frederick Sanger Sequences First DNA Genome

Frederick Sanger sequences the first DNA genome of an organi...
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🧪 Sanger Determines Protein Structure

Frederick Sanger: demonstrated that proteins are sequences of amino acids⟶
Sanger Determines Protein Structure (1952)
BiochemistryMolecular BiologyFrederick SangerNobel Prize20th Century ScienceGenetics
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🧬 Frederick Sanger Sequences First DNA Genome

Frederick Sanger sequences the first DNA genome of an organism using Sanger sequencing⟶
Frederick Sanger Sequences First DNA Genome (1977)
GeneticsMolecular BiologyBiotechnologyFrederick SangerScientific BreakthroughResearchMedical Advancements
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🧬 DNA Sequencing Method Developed by Gilbert and Sanger

Dr Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger invented a new DNA sequencing method for which they won the Nobel Prize.⟶
DNA Sequencing Method Developed by Gilbert and Sanger (1977)
Molecular BiologyGeneticsDNABiotechnologyScientific InnovationMedical AdvancementsFrederick SangerNobel Prize20th Century Science
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🧬 DNA Profiling Pioneered by Alec Jeffreys

DNA profiling is pioneered by Alec Jeffreys.⟶
DNA Profiling Pioneered by Alec Jeffreys (1984)
DNAGeneticsForensicsBiotechnologyMedical AdvancementsGlobal Impact
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🧬 Alec Jeffreys Develops DNA Fingerprinting

First use of DNA fingerprinting.⟶
Alec Jeffreys Develops DNA Fingerprinting (1985)
DNAGeneticsForensicsBiotechnologyCriminal JusticeMolecular Biology
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🧬 AlphaFold Solves Protein Folding

November 30: Protein folding, one of the biggest mysteries in biology, is solved by AlphaFold, an artificial intelligence algorithm developed by DeepMind.⟶
AlphaFold Solves Protein Folding (2020)
BiologyArtificial IntelligenceScientific BreakthroughBiotechnologyGenetics
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