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Marshall Nirenberg and Heinrich Matthaei

Title:: Marshall Nirenberg and Heinrich Matthaei
Creator:: MacVicar, N.
National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Date:: [ca. 1961]
Description:: Heinrich Matthaei was Marshall Nirenberg's first postdoctoral researcher. Their collaboration led to the now famous protein synthesis poly-U experiments and the first clue to the genetic code.
Location:: Box: 129. Folder: 52
Rights:: Courtesy of the National Institutes of Health (U.S.).
Genre:: Photographic prints
Format:: Still Image
Extent:: 1 pages
Legacy ID:: JJBBDG
NLM ID:: 101584910X47
Profiles Collection:: The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X47
Story Section:: Synthetic RNA and the Poly-U Experiments, 1959-1962