Experimental Systems

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The further one pursues knowledge the less one knows
Lao- Tse

Who am I?: Born in Illinois in 1928, I received the Noble Prize in Medicine in 1962 for a short paper that was published in Science. Time magasine later called it the discovery of the century

RESOURCES

American Type Culture Collection (ATCC)
ATCC is a global organization that provides biological products, technical services, and educational programs to private industry, government, and academic organizations. The ATCC mission is to acquire, authenticate, and maintain reference cultures, related biological materials, and associated data, and to distribute these to scientists in government, industry, and education.

URL --> http://www.atcc.org/

The Jackson Laboratory
The Jackson Laboratory, is a non-profit, independent research institution founded in 1929. The research goals of this institution are to learn more about how genes determine our individuality - including our susceptibility to disease - and how genes are controlled under both normal and abnormal situations.

URL --> http://www.jax.org/