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15 de jun. de 2024 · Thomas Robert Cech is an American chemist who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Sidney Altman, for their discovery of the catalytic properties of RNA. Cech discovered that RNA could itself cut strands of RNA, suggesting that life might have started as RNA.
10 de jun. de 2024 · In “The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life’s Deepest Secrets,” Nobel Laureate Tom Cech explores how DNA’s long-overlooked sibling could revolutionize medicine.
22 de jun. de 2024 · The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life’s Deepest Secrets by Thomas R. Cech (W. W. Norton, 2024) Tom Cech has enjoyed a decorated career. Trained as a chemist, Cech performed his own seminal RNA research in the early ‘80s, not long after joining the faculty at UC Boulder (see below).
Hace 2 días · Robert Holley (1922-1993) ... Thomas R. Cech (1947-present) Contribution: RNA can act as an enzyme (ribozyme). Fun Tidbit: Cech enjoys hiking and often finds inspiration for his research during long walks in nature. Sydney Altman (1939-present) Contribution: ...
17 de jun. de 2024 · In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Thomas Cech about RNA as a major catalyst in organic systems. They discuss why RNA does not get discussed as much as DNA, basics of DNA, RNA as a catalyst, and the splicing capabilities of RNA.
23 de jun. de 2024 · Thomas Robert Cech is an American chemist. In 1989, he shared the “Nobel Prize in Chemistry” with American molecular biologist Sidney Altman for his groundbreaking discovery of how ribonucleic acid (RNA), a polymeric molecule, works as a hereditary molecule and as a catalyst.
8 de jun. de 2024 · Make no mistake, RNA is the main character of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Thomas Cech’s new book. 'The Catalyst' is part ode to the oft-overlooked molecule and part detailed history of the scientists who’ve studied it.
