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TEMIN, Howard Martin (1934 – 1994)

TEMIN, Howard Martin (1934 – 1994)

1934 – 1994

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Associated Press · [1] · Public domain

1970 CE

#2660.23

RNA-dependent DNA polymerase in virions of Rous sarcoma virus.

Discovery of reverse transcriptase. "In 1969, Temin and a postdoctoral fellow, Satoshi Mizutani, began searching for the enzyme that was responsible for the phenomenon of viral RNA being transferred into proviral DNA.…