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  • Sir Aaron Klug OM FRS (1926-2018)
    Authors Crowther, R.A. Source Acta Crystallographica Section D, May 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Obituary by Tony Crowther about Aaron Klug who died on 20 November 2018 Keywords Aaron Klug; X-ray diffraction; ‘The Microbe Hunters”; X-ray crystallography; Rosalind Franklin; Birkbeck College; tobacco mosaic virus (TMV); John Finch; Royal Society; icosahedral viruses; Fourier; Donald Caspar; tRNA; filaments; tangles
  • Spotlight on early-career investigators: an interview with Benjamin Falcon
    Authors Neuronet Source Neuronet 17 September 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Newly recruited Group Leader weighs in on various aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease, from the clinical implications of deciphering Tau filaments in brains of people suffering from neurodegenerative diseases, to designing precise drugs Keywords Ben Falcon; Michel Goedert; Neurodegenerative Disease; protein tau; chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE); Alzheimer’s disease; abnormal filaments; cryo-EM; Pick’s disease; IMPRiND; PET ligands; 3D
  • Sydney Brenner
    Authors John White Source Royal Society Biographical Memoir Year 2019
    Details Subject A biographical memoir about Sydney Brenner’s early life, his scientific career and achievements. Keywords Africa; Mutations; DNA Helix; Caenorhabditis elegans;
  • Sydney Brenner obituary
    Authors Ferry, Georgina Source The Guardian 5 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Georgina Ferry’s obituary for Sydney Brenner who died on 5 April 2019 Keywords Sydney Brenner; “enfant terrible of molecular biology”; C. elegans; John Sulston; Robert Horvitz; Francis Crick; Leslie Barnett; genetics; Salk Institute; La Jolla; John White; Nicol Thompson; worm; genome
  • Sydney Brenner, mRNA Discoverer, Dies
    Authors Grens, Kerry Source The Scientist 4 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Sydney Brenner obituary in The Scientist magazine Keywords Sydney Brenner; C. elegans; mRNA; Francis Crick; obituary; alumni; Salk Institute; Jonathan Hodgkin; nematode; genetics; codons
  • Sydney Brenner: a master of science and wit
    Authors Lawrence, Peter. A Source The Company of Biologists 9 May 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Emeritus Group Leader Peter Lawrence shares a selection of Sydney Brenner’s deep and original insights into biology and genetics, alongside many brilliant quotes that display his unique wit. Keywords Sydney Brenner; Oscar Wilde; Francis Crick; alumni; obituary; genetics; c. elegans; nematode
  • Sydney Brenner: Biologist who won a Nobel prize for bringing a worm to the attention of Scientists.
    Authors Alyssa Botelho Source Cambridge Independent 11 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject The South African, who studied in Britain, found in the microscopic Caenorhabditis elegans a model organism to aid the fields of neuroscience and animal development Keywords Sydney Brenner; South Africa
  • Sydney Brenner: Molecular biology pioneer dies
    Authors Amos, Jonathan Source BBC Science News 5 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject BBC obituary for Sydney Brenner Keywords Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; C.elegans; “code of life”; codons; RNA; James Watson; Linus Pauling; François Jacob; director; genetics
  • Sydney Brenner: Nobel laureate and molecular biologist who specialised in comparative genomics
    Authors Kermode-Scott, Barbara Source The BMJ 30 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Sydney Brenner obituary in the BMJ Keywords Sydney Brenner; genetic code; Francis Crick; C elegans; unit of molecular genetics; mRNA; amino acids; genome
  • Syney Brenner Obituary
    Authors William Summers Source Annual Review June 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject One of the giants of molecular biologists died on April 2019 in Singapore at 92 Keywords RNA; bacteriophages; Nobel prize; South Africa

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