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Sanger
[ sang-er ]
noun
- Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1958, 1980.
- Mar·ga·ret (Louise) Hig·gins [mahr, -g, uh, -rit , hig, -inz], 1883–1966, U.S. nurse and author: pioneering activist for legal, safe, and accessible birth control.
- a town in central California.
Sanger
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noun
- SangerFrederick1918MEnglishSCIENCE: chemist Frederick. born 1918, English biochemist, who determined the molecular structure of insulin: awarded two Nobel prizes for chemistry (1958; 1980)
- SangerMargaret (Higgins)18831966FUSPOLITICS: birth-control campaigner Margaret ( Higgins ). 1883–1966, US leader of the birth-control movement
sanger
2/ ˈæŋə /
noun
- slang.a sandwich Also calledsango
Sanger
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- British biochemist who determined the order of amino acids in the insulin molecule, thereby making it possible to manufacture synthetic insulin. For this work, he received the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1958. In 1980 Sanger received another Nobel Prize for chemistry (jointly with American molecular biologists Paul Berg and Walter Gilbert) for his development of methods for mapping the structure and function of DNA.
Example Sentences
Peña is responsible for paying her travel costs to the Live sessions, driving with her husband and business partner from their home in Sanger, Calif.
“Ultimately, using this atlas could help us better understand the conditions of both the young and ageing skeleton,” said Dr Ken To, from the Wellcome Sanger Institute.
It is international but centred at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge.
The largest ever study of children with genetic disorders, it is a collaboration between the NHS, universities and the Sanger Institute, which specialises in analysing DNA.
Scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, University College London and the University of Birmingham studied stool samples from 1,288 healthy infants who were all born in UK hospitals and were under one month old.
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