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Edwin Southern

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Gender Male
Age 86
Date of birth June 7,1938
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Burnley
United Kingdom
Known forSouthern blot
ThesisStudies on synthetic and naturally occurring enzyme metabolites (1964)
Job Biochemist
Molecular Biologist
Education The University of Manchester
University of Glasgow
Burnley Grammar School
Awards Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
Gairdner Foundation International Award
Canada Gairdner International Award
Notable student Robin Allshire
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Sir Edwin Mellor Southern FRS FRSE is an English Lasker Award-winning molecular biologist, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Trinity College, Oxford. He is most widely known for the invention of the Southern blot, published in 1975 and now a common laboratory procedure.

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