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Video 33: Walter Gilbert, clip 1
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Walter Gilbert is the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University. In 1980, he won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on DNA sequencing.
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nobel prize in chemistry, jacob and monod, walter gilbert, dna sequencing, harvard university, loeb, proteins
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