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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Biology
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gptkbp:academic_advisor
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gptkb:James_Watson
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
National Academy of Sciences member
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1952-11-09
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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evolutionary biology
RNA synthesis
molecular genetics
prebiotic chemistry
molecular evolution
biological systems modeling
telomere length regulation
synthetic nucleic acids
biomolecular engineering
biological information storage
self-replicating systems
RNA catalysis
artificial cells
cellular compartmentalization
evolution of genetic systems
genetic code origin
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Alberta
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gptkbp:field
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molecular biology
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Jack_William_Szostak
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jack Szostak
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Sydney_Brenner
gptkb:Paul_Berg
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gptkbp:known_for
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origin of life studies
research on telomeres
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_students
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gptkb:George_Daley
gptkb:Jennifer_Doudna
gptkb:David_Bartel
gptkb:Andrew_D._Ellington
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gptkbp:research_focus
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gptkb:biotechnology
RNA world hypothesis
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gptkbp:research_institutes
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gptkb:Massachusetts_General_Hospital
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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Martha Szostak
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.szostaklab.org
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Blackburn
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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