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Isolation of the LAC repressor.
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Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. (USA), 56, 1891-1898. 1966 CE.
With his Ph.D. student Benno Müller-Hill, Gilbert was the first to purify the lac repressor, just beating out Mark Ptashne for purifying the first gene regulatory protein.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #13951 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/16250 |
| Author Bio Link | wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | isolation-of-the-lac-repressor |