In which decade did Capecchi begin his genetic research?
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
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Beginning his genetic research in the 1970s, Mario Capecchi's groundbreaking work laid the foundation for gene targeting, a technique that revolutionized the field of genetics. His discoveries enabled precise modifications to the DNA of living organisms, allowing researchers to study gene function and develop treatments for genetic diseases.
Unraveling Genes: The Mario Capecchi Nobel Quest
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