Exam 2 Nobel Winners

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Total cards: 22•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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Morgan

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role of chromosome in heredity

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Lewis

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genetic control of early embryonic development (used forward screening)

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Nusslein-Volhard

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genetic control of early embryonic development (used forward screening)

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Wieschaus

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genetic control of early embryonic development (used forward screening)

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Capecchi

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creation of KO mice

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Evans

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creation of KO mice

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Smithies

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creation of KO mice

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Tsien

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discovery of GFP

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Chalfie

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discovery of GFP

#10

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Shimomura

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discovery of GFP

#11

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Fire

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mechanism of RNAi

#12

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Mello

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mechanism of RNAi

#13

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Sherrington

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described synapses

#14

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Loewi

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chemical transmission of nerve impulses

#15

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Dale

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chemical transmission of nerve impulses

#16

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Katz

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synaptic function at frog NMJ

#17

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Rothman

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vesicle transport in cells

#18

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Scheckman

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vesicle transport in cells

#19

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Sudhof

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vesicle transport in cells

#20

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You can use Poisson when

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Probability of release is low, number of possible release sites is high

#21

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GCaMP

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genetically encoded calcium indicator, made up of EGFP, Calmodulin, and M13

#22

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Thy1

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widely expressed in neurons, so good to use to promote GCaMP to detect neuronal activity