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Directed evolution

Frances Arnold

She developed directed evolution of enzymes.

The problem

A question worth answering.

Natural enzymes did not always perform needed reactions.

What they did

She developed directed evolution of enzymes.

What changed

Engineered enzymes have uses in chemistry and biotechnology.

Where you meet their legacy

In the knowledge, systems and people who carry the work forward today.

Evidence and further reading

The Nobel Prize ↗

This story does not assign sole credit for a collective achievement.

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