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jan 1, 1923 - Discovery of lysozyme

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The enzyme lysozyme was discovered in 1923 by a Scottish microbiologist, pharmacologist, and physician Alexander Fleming. This would not be Alexander Fleming’s only important discovery of the 20th century.

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jan 1, 1923
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~ 103 years ago