Born 26 Apr 1932; died 4 Oct 2000 at age 68.
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#British-born #Canadian #biochemist who won (with Kary B. Mullis) the 1993 #NobelPrize for #Chemistry for his development of a technique called #oligonucleotide-based site-directed #mutagenesis, which enabled researchers to introduce specific #mutations into #genes and, thus, to the #proteins that they #encode.
The prize recognized his groundbreaking work in #reprogramming segments of #DNA, the building blocks of life. His work launched a new era in #genetics #research.
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