Born 3 Jun 1929.
Published
#Swiss #microbiologist corecipient (with Americans Daniel Nathans and Hamilton Othanel Smith) of the 1978 #NobelPrize for #Physiology or Medicine.
All three were cited for their work in #molecular #genetics, specifically the #discovery and application of #RestrictionEnzymes that break the giant molecules of #deoxyribonucleic acid (#DNA) into manageable pieces, small enough to be separated for individual study but large enough to retain bits of the #genetic information inherent in the #sequence of units that make up the original substance.
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