#reverse-transcriptase

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fromNature
1 week ago

David Baltimore obituary: virologist whose enzyme discovery transformed understanding of cancer and HIV/AIDS

David Baltimore discovered reverse transcriptase, revealing retroviruses make DNA from RNA and enabling major advances in molecular biology and RNA analysis.
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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Nobel laureate David Baltimore dead at 87

David Baltimore, Nobel-winning molecular biologist and former Caltech president, died at 87 from cancer; he discovered reverse transcriptase and transformed virology and immunology.
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