Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 2

Rich Roberts is Director of Research for New England Biolabs, one of the first commercial sources for restriction enzymes that is today a leading supplier of molecular biology reagents.

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Describing the set up of the electron micrograph experiments.

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16537. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 1

How Richard Roberts first became interested in restriction enzymes - hearing a talk by Dan Nathans.

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16539. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 3

Describing the early experimental evidence for "interrupted" RNA transcripts that went on to suggest the subsequent electron micrograph studies.

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16541. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 5

Performing the electron micrograph DNA/RNA hybridizations, and seeing the results.

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16542. Video 24: Richard Roberts, clip 6

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16548. Biography 24: Richard John Roberts (1943- )

Richard Roberts and Phil Sharp shared the 1993 Nobel Prize for the discovery of the split gene theory.

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16531. Gallery 24: Rich Roberts, 1999

Rich Roberts in his office at New England Biolabs, 1999.

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15488. Restriction digest, 3D animation with no audio

Restriction enzymes can bind to and cut DNA at specific sites.

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15637. Restriction enzyme cutting DNA

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