Word: sv40
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Dates: during 1978-1978
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Using the enzyme discovered by his colleague, Nathans, 49, applied it to his work with a monkey virus, SV40, known to cause cancer in animals...
...Nathans showed that the enzyme broke SV40 DNA into eleven well-defined fragments. Two years later he described the way SV40 was split when two other en zymes were used. By analyzing the frag ments produced by all three enzymes, Nathans was able to map the SV40 genes...