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MERTZ, Janet E. (1949 – )

1949 –

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1972 CE

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Cleavage of DNA by R1 restriction endonuclease generates cohesive ends.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Mertz, Davis. Mertz discovered that DNA ends generated by cutting with the EcoRI restriction enzyme are “sticky”, permitting any two such DNAs to be readily…