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Emil Adolf von Behring
(1901)
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Definition
Discovery of a Diphtheria antitoxin,
from serum |
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Ronald Ross
(1902) |
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Definition
Demonstrated the role of Anopheles mosquito
in malaria transmission |
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Term
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Robert Koch
(1905) |
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Definition
Culturing and implication of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
in tuberculosis |
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Term
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Paul Ehrlich
(1908)
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Definition
Developed a theory of
immune system function
(toxins/antigens, antibodies as chemical substances) |
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Term
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Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov
(1908) |
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Definition
Discovery of phagocytosis |
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Term
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Alexander Fleming, Ernst Chain, Howard Florey
(1945) |
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Definition
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Term
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Selman Abraham Waksman
(1952) |
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Definition
Discovery of streptomycin |
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Term
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Hans Adolf Krebs, Fritz Lipmann
(1953)
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Definition
Characterization of the Kreb's cycle
in carbohydrate metabolism |
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Term
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John F. Enders, Thomas H. Weller,
Frederick C. Robbins
(1954) |
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Definition
Cultured Poliovirus in living cells |
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Term
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Joshua Lederberg, George Beadle, Edward Tatum
(1958) |
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Definition
Proposal of the
"one gene, one enzyme"
hypothesis |
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Term
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Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Peter Medawar
(1960) |
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Definition
Discovery of
acquired immune tolerance |
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Term
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Francis Crick, James Watson, Maurice Wilkins
(1962) |
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Definition
Discovery of the structure of DNA |
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Term
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François Jacob, Jacques Monod, André Lwoff
(1965) |
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Definition
Discovery of
protein regulation in bacteria
(Lac operon) |
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Term
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Peyton Rous
(1966) |
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Definition
Discovery of
cancer-causing viruses
(Rous sarcoma virus,
in chickens) |
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Term
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Max Delbrück, Alfred Hershey, Salvador Luria
(1969) |
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Definition
Discovery of the
replication/genetics
of viruses
(bacteriophages) |
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Geral Edelman, Rodney Porter
(1972) |
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Definition
Characterization of
the antibody
structure and function |
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Term
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David Baltimore, Renato Dulbecco, Howard Temin
(1975) |
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Definition
Discovery of reverse transcriptase
and the oncogenic pathway
for RNA viruses |
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Discovery of restriction enzymes |
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Definition
Discovery of the
ATP synthesis mechanism
and the chemiosmotic theory |
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Definition
Recombinant DNA techniques,
and nucleic acid sequencing |
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Aaron Klung
(1982) |
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Definition
Discovery of the
tobacco mosaic virus
structure |
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