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    Mary-Claire King (born February 27, 1946) is an American geneticist. She was the first to show that breast cancer can be inherited due to mutations in...
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    marked by its maturity and composure." Hunt played research geneticist Mary-Claire King in the independent drama Decoding Annie Parker (2013), which was released...
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    Clara Mary Jane Clairmont (27 April 1798 – 19 March 1879), or Claire Clairmont as she was commonly known, was the stepsister of the writer Mary Shelley...
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    The global search for the genetic basis of breast cancer began when Mary-Claire King, Ph.D., from the University of California, Berkeley announced the localization...
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  • spiral begins. At UC Berkeley, a brilliant research geneticist named Mary-Claire King is embarking on something of a personal crusade to uncover the genetic...
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  • Schanne-Klein, French physicist Claire-Marie Le Guay Marie Claire, a magazine Mary-Claire King María Clara (disambiguation) This page or section lists people...
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    to American geneticist Mary-Claire King, in the spring of 1981 DiMaggio babysat her daughter at the San Francisco airport so King could drop her mother...
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  • project. In collaboration with the Women’s Health Initiative and Dr. Mary-Claire King at the University of Washington, Color provided genetic sequencing...
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    Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Samuel Pepys, Jane Austen and Mary Wollstonecraft. Tomalin was born Claire Delavenay on 20 June 1933 in London, the daughter of...
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  • differed. The last episode was broadcast on Sunday 30 March 2003 at 8pm.; Mary-Claire King, of University of California, Berkeley, was puzzled as to why the breast...
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    The work of the Grandmothers, assisted by United States geneticist Mary-Claire King, has led to the location of about 25 percent of the estimated 500 children...
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    cancer. For this reason, the term "King syndrome" has recently come into use. The new name references Mary-Claire King who identified the genes BRCA1 and...
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    years ago, making them humanity's closest living relative. Research by Mary-Claire King in 1973 found 99% identical DNA between human beings and chimpanzees...
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    original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022. "Geneticist Mary-Claire King to receive Shaw Prize in China". University of Washington. 14 May 2018...
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    McCray, wife of Mayor Bill de Blasio. 2021–22: Michael James Scott, Mary Claire King, and Ben Crawford. Due to social distancing measures, the guests did...
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    over CRISPR were drawn". Science | AAAS. Retrieved 10 June 2020. King, Mary-Claire (16 April 2015). "Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer Doudna". Time...
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  • 2021 Daniel J. Drucker, Joel Francis Habener, Jens Juul Holst [de], Mary-Claire King 2022 Pieter Cullis, John Dick, Katalin Kariko, Drew Weissman, Stuart...
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  • chemist Robert G. Bergman (1963), geneticist and discoverer of BRCA1 Mary-Claire King (1967), European historian Lynn Hunt (1967), historian of American...
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    information. Beginning in 1984, teams assisted by the American geneticist Mary-Claire King began to use DNA testing to identify remains, when bodies of the "disappeared"...
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  • Allan Wilson (biologist) (category People educated at King's College, Auckland)
    between 3.22 and 3.18 million years. Wilson and another PhD student Mary-Claire King subsequently compared several lines of genetic evidence (immunology...
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    Highest Honor to Katie Couric, Alice T. And William H. Goodwin Jr., Mary-Claire King and Patrick O. Brown for Outstanding Contributions to Cancer Fight"...
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    Princess Claire of Belgium (born Claire Louise Coombs; 18 January 1974) is a British-Belgian land surveyor. She has been married to Prince Laurent since...
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    Claire Antonia Forlani (born 17 December 1971) is an English actress. She became known in the mid-1990s for her leading role in the film Mallrats, and...
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    Retrieved 2018-09-16. "Mary Lyon Medal 2017 - Petra Hajkova - Genetics Society". Genetics.org.uk. 2017-11-21. Retrieved 2018-09-16. "Mary Lyon Medal - Genetics...
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    Mary Tudor (/ˈtjuːdər/; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis...
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  • and unique pillar of deCODE's work is the genealogies. Geneticist Mary Claire King, whose family-based research in the early 1990s led to the discovery...
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  • population genetics known for the neutral theory of molecular evolution Mary-Claire King (born 1946), US human geneticist and social activist, identified breast...
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  • researcher, director of the cancer program at the Broad Institute Mary-Claire King (1963), geneticist Geoffrey A. Landis, aerospace engineer and author...
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    with her stepsister, Claire Clairmont, she and Percy left for France and travelled through Europe. Upon their return to England, Mary was pregnant with Percy's...
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    laureates have received the Nobel Prize, including 32 in the last two decades. Claire Pomeroy is the current president of the Lasker Foundation. The award is...
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