Richard J. Roberts

Nobel Lecture

An Amazing Distortion in DNA Induced by a Methyltransferase

Richard J. Roberts held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1993, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Ralf Pettersson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

An Amazing Distortion in DNA Induced by a Methyltransferase

Richard J. Roberts held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1993, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Ralf Pettersson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

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From Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1991-1995, Editor Nils Ringertz, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1997

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