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    Mary-Claire King (born February 27, 1946) is an American geneticist. She was the first to show that breast cancer can be inherited due to mutations in...
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  • spiral begins. At UC Berkeley, a brilliant research geneticist named Mary-Claire King is embarking on something of a personal crusade to uncover the genetic...
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    marked by its maturity and composure." Hunt played research geneticist Mary-Claire King in the independent drama Decoding Annie Parker (2013), which was released...
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  • project. In collaboration with the Women’s Health Initiative and Dr. Mary-Claire King at the University of Washington, Color provided genetic sequencing...
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    The global search for the genetic basis of breast cancer began when Mary-Claire King, Ph.D., from the University of California, Berkeley announced the localization...
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    to American geneticist Mary-Claire King, in the spring of 1981 DiMaggio babysat her daughter at the San Francisco airport so King could drop her mother...
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    cancer. For this reason, the term "King syndrome" has recently come into use. The new name references Mary-Claire King who identified the genes BRCA1 and...
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    original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022. "Geneticist Mary-Claire King to receive Shaw Prize in China". University of Washington. 14 May 2018...
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  • International Award along Daniel J. Drucker, Joel F. Habener, and Mary-Claire King. He was also awarded the Banting Medal by the American Diabetes Association...
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    years ago, making them humanity's closest living relative. Research by Mary-Claire King in 1973 found 99% identical DNA between human beings and chimpanzees...
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