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Gene machine

Venki Ramakrishnan

2018271 pagesabout 4–6 hours
2018
first published
  • 2018Basic Books · 271 pages · ENGISBN 9780465093366

The co-recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry discusses his critical research on the ribosome, a molecular machine that actually forces DNA into action, turning genetic code into functioning proteins that create life.

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