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Marshall Nirenberg 1927–2010
of the true giants in the history of science. Marshall Nirenberg, the man who deciphered the genetic code, was taken from us by a rare neuroendocrine cancer. He was 82 years old. I was one of the many scientists who had the good fortune to be trained in Marshall's lab, to be exposed to his brilliance , to be instilled with his values, and to be inspired by his enthusiasm for the discovery of im...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cell
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0092-8674
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2010.02.001