Sydney Brenner

GPTKB entity

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gptkb:University_of_the_Witwatersrand
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-01-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Germiston
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gptkb:Carla_Brenner
gptkb:Stefan_Brenner
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-04-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:discoveredBy messenger RNA
split genes
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Cyril_Hinshelwood
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Journal_of_Molecular_Biology
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Jewish
gptkbp:field molecular biology
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gptkbp:honoraryDegree gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sydney Brenner
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gptkbp:knownFor work on C. elegans
work on the genetic code
gptkbp:language English
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gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:US_National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeWork discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 2002
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gptkbp:occupation biologist
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