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What did Doudna win the Alan T. Waterman Award for?

  • Her cooking skills

  • Determination of a ribozyme's structure by X-ray crystallography

  • Her theatrical performances

  • Her sporting achievement

Answer

The Alan T. Waterman Award was presented to Doudna for her remarkable achievement in determining the structure of a ribozyme through X-ray crystallography. This groundbreaking research provided significant insights into the molecular mechanisms and catalytic properties of ribozymes, offering a foundation for further advancements in the fields of molecular biology and genetics.
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