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  1. Sanger, Frederick Sanger, Fred Sangernoun

    English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918)

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  1. frederick sanger

    Frederick Sanger was a British biochemist who twice won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, first in 1958 for his discovery of the structure of the insulin molecule, and then again in 1980, for his groundbreaking work in DNA sequencing. His contributions to understanding the structures of proteins, especially insulin, and nucleic acids have played a substantial role in the development of molecular biology. He is one of only four individuals who have won the Nobel Prize twice in the same category and the only one to be awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes. He lived from 1918 to 2013.

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  1. Frederick Sanger

    Frederick Sanger, OM, CH, CBE, FRS, FAA is a British biochemist who was twice the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the only person to have been so. In 1958 he was awarded a Nobel prize in chemistry "for his work on the structure of proteins, especially that of insulin". In 1980, Walter Gilbert and Sanger shared half of the chemistry prize "for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids". The other half was awarded to Paul Berg "for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA". He is the fourth person to have been awarded two Nobel Prizes, either individually or in tandem with others.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frederick sanger in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frederick sanger in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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