Sol Spiegelman
Sol Spiegelman | |
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Sol Spiegelman | |
| Born | December 14, 1914 |
| Died | January 21, 1983 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | City College of New York, Washington University in St. Louis |
| Known for | nucleic acid hybridization, Spiegelman's monster experiment |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Molecular biology, genetics |
| Institutions | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Columbia University |
| Doctoral students | Norman R. Pace |
Sol Spiegelman (December 14, 1914 – January 21, 1983) was an American molecular biologist. He developed the technique of nucleic acid hybridization, which helped to lay the groundwork for advances in recombinant DNA technology.