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Thomas Robert Cech and Sidney Altman, 1989
Description:
RNA was the first genetic molecule.
Keywords:
sidney altman,thomas robert,cech
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- Thomas Cech and Sidney Altman discovered that RNA can have enzymatic activities. For this discovery, they shared the 1989 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
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- 16571. Animation 26: RNA was the first genetic molecule.
- Stanley Miller and Harold Urey demonstrate that organic molecules can be synthesized under prebiotic conditions, and Thomas Cech and Sidney Altman show that RNA can have enzymatic activities.
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- 16040. Tom Cech, 1989
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- 16577. Gallery 26: Sidney Altmann, 1989
- Sidney Altmann, 1989.
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- 15202. Finding catalytic RNA or ribozymes, Thomas Cech
- Thomas Cech talks about finding catalytic RNA or ribozymes.
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- 16578. Gallery 26: Sidney Altmann, 1990
- Sidney Altmann with one of his graduate students, 1990.
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- 2003. Functional genes and the human genome project
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- 16739. Gallery 36: Thomas Sargent, 1983
- Thomas Sargent, 1983.
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