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Jack W. Szostak is congratulated by his eldest son, John, after the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm.
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Szostak is also optimistic about the next step — getting nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA, to form a working genetic system.
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Mr. Szostak is additionally charged with insurance fraud, punishable by up to five years in prison.
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In conclusion, the discoveries by Blackburn, Greider and Szostak have added a new dimension to our understanding of the cell, shed light on disease mechanisms, and stimulated the development of potential new therapies.
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release 2009
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Elizabeth H. Blackburn (centre), with fellow Medicine Laureates Jack W. Szostak (left) and Carol W. Greider (right) during their interview with Nobelprize. org in Stockholm, 6 December 2009.
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Elizabeth Blackburn and Jack Szostak discovered that a unique DNA sequence in the telomeres protects the chromosomes from degradation.
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release 2009
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Szostak coupled it to the minichromosomes and put them back into yeast cells.
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release 2009
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Carol W. Greider (right), with fellow Medicine Laureates Jack W. Szostak (left) and Elizabeth H. Blackburn (centre) during their interview with Nobelprize. org in Stockholm, 6 December 2009.
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The first question − about the function of the telomeres − was answered after Elizabeth Blackburn and Jack Szostak met at a scientific conference in 1980 and began their research collaboration.
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Presentation Speech 2009
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At the same time, Jack Szostak had made the observation that a linear DNA molecule, a type of minichromosome, is rapidly degraded when introduced into yeast cells.
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release 2009
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