Thomas A. Steitz, 78, Dies; Illuminated a Building Block of Life

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 13:40 in Biology & Nature

A Nobel laureate, he discovered the structure of a huge molecule crucial to translating genetic information into the proteins that make up living matter.

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