For what discovery is Mario Capecchi renowned?
DNA sequencing
Knockout mice
Gene cloning
PCR technique
Answer
Knockout mice, a revolutionary technique pioneered by Mario Capecchi, allows scientists to selectively inactivate specific genes in mice, enabling the study of gene function and disease mechanisms. This groundbreaking approach has transformed the field of genetics and has proven instrumental in understanding the genetic basis of various human disorders.
Unraveling Genes: The Mario Capecchi Nobel Quest
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