Frederick Sanger: A Pioneer in Molecular Biology

What was Frederick Sanger's stance during World War II?

• He was a soldier.

• He was a conscientious objector.

• He was a spy.

• He was a pilot.

What significant scientific contribution did Sanger make that earned him his first Nobel Prize?

• Discovery of DNA structure

• Invention of the polymerase chain reaction

• Development of the electron microscope

• Sequencing the amino acids in insulin

What hypothesis did Francis Crick formulate based on Sanger's work?

• The genetic drift hypothesis

• The central dogma hypothesis

• The sequence hypothesis

• The double helix hypothesis

What was the first complete genome sequenced by Sanger and his team?

• Yeast genome

• Bacteriophage FX174

• Mouse genome

• Human genome

What is the Sanger method primarily used for?

• Cell division

• RNA transcription

• Protein synthesis

• DNA sequencing