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Authorised form of nameHolliday; Robin (1932 - 2014); Dr
Dates1932 - 2014
NationalityBritish
Place of birthPalestine
Date of birth06/11/1932
Date of death09/04/2014
ActivityEducation:
Career:
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1976
Age at election43
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Royal B Medal (B-side) 2011 for his highly influential discoveries of the 'Holliday junction' structure in meiotic recombination and the function of DNA methylation at CG base pairs.
SourceReferences:
R Holliday, 'The early years of molecular biology: personal recollections' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 195-208
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/94400687
CodeNA4167
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/002181Holliday, Robinnd
EC/1976/22Holliday, Robin: certificate of election to the Royal Society1973
IM/007182Holliday, Robin2010
S/0051Sculpture of DNA Double Helix2003
S/0055Sculpture 'Homage to Newton'
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