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Michael Smith

Chemistry

Michael Smith was a British-Canadian biochemist and businessman who shared the 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Kary Mullis for his work developing site-directed mutagenesis, a technique for introducing specific, deliberate changes into the DNA sequence of a gene.

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Nobel 2
Gender
Male 2
Field
Field (category)
Biology 1
Birth Year
1932 1
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was a British-Canadian biochemist

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was a British-Canadian biochemist
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1. Michael Smith (chemist) (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: birth_date
    26 April 1932
  • Lead
    was a British-Canadian biochemist
  • Member Of: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Infobox: workplaces
    University of British Columbia University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Member Of: Nobel Prize, Infobox: awards
    Flavelle Medal (1992) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1993)
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2. NobelPrize.org: Nobel Prize laureate record: Michael Smith
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  • Nobel API laureate record, gender
    "fileName": "smith", "gender": "male"
  • Nobel API laureate record, prize
    "awardYear": "1993", "category": { "en": "Chemistry",
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