Gallery 36: Igor Dawid

Igor Dawid, Acting Scientific Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

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Discovering that polyU directs the synthesis of polyPhenylalanine.

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Working out the base compositions for the codons in the genetic code.

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Doing the experiments to determine whether the genetic code is universal, and their subsequent philosophical impact.

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Finding out he won the Nobel prize.

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Using charged tRNAs to prove triplet nature of the genetic code, and to determine the base sequences of codons

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Working out the 64 codon combinations: the joy of doing science at this time.

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Explaining the experiment to determine the RNA able to direct the synthesis of proteins.

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