Video 22: Marshall Nirenberg, clip 4
Marshall Nirenberg is a member of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
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Working out the base compositions for the codons in the genetic code.
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Discovering that polyU directs the synthesis of polyPhenylalanine.
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16504. Video 22: Marshall Nirenberg, clip 1
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16511. Biography 22: Marshall Warren Nirenberg (1927- )
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15353. Figuring out the other codons, Marshall Nirenberg
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