Who was a key collaborator in Axel's Nobel-winning research?
Stephen Hawking
Linda Buck
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Jane Goodall
Answer
Linda Buck was a key collaborator in Axel's Nobel-winning research on the olfactory system. Their work identified the genes responsible for encoding odorant receptors, leading to a groundbreaking understanding of how we perceive smells. Buck's contributions were crucial to the success of their research and helped establish the field of molecular olfaction.
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