nobel prize for chemistry: lindahl, modrich and sancar win for dna research /

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Tomas Lindahl,Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar honoured for mapping and explaining how cells repair their DNA and safeguard the genetic informationThe Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar for their research into the mechanisms that cells exercise to repair DNA.
The three scientists, or from Sweden,the US and Turkey respectively, received an equal share of the prestigious 8m Swedish kronor (£631000) award for “mechanistic studies of DNA repair”. Their research mapped and explained how the cell repairs its DNA in order to prevent errors occurring in genetic information.
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Source: theguardian.com

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