Paul Zamecnik (jan 1, 1956 – dec 31, 1956)
Description:
Zamecnik discovered ribosomes, the cellular machines that make proteins. His work connected the genetic code to protein production, completing the story of how genes are expressed. (https://lemelson.mit.edu/resources/paul-zamecnik#:~:text=In%201956%2C%20Zamecnik%20identified%20%22transfer,how%20that%20transfer%20process%20worked.)Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1956
dec 31, 1956
~ 12 months