Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to F. William Studier for development of widely used protein- and RNA-production platform
Broad Institute
MAY 14, 2024
When proteins are the desired end result, the E. coli molecular machinery for translating mRNA into proteins is used after the T7 system makes the RNA. Studier continued studying the T7 polymerase and promoter, fine-tuning the system for years, and publishing new improved versions as recently as 2018. and around the world.
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