Howard Temin (jan 1, 1964 – dec 31, 1964)
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Temin, like David Baltimore, discovered reverse transcriptase. His work showed that RNA viruses can turn their RNA into DNA, challenging the central dogma and connecting to earlier discoveries about genetic information flow. (https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1975/temin/facts/)Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1964
dec 31, 1964
~ 12 months