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==Timeline of Biochemistry Discoveries==
 
==Timeline of Biochemistry Discoveries==
The chief discoveries of Biochemistry started taking place in the early 1800's.
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Biochemistry took shape since the early 1800's, with discoveries accelerating in the mid 20th century.
    
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| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1959
| Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg receive Nobel Prize for discoveries on the synthesis ofDNA and RNA.
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| Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg receive Nobel Prize for discoveries on the synthesis of DNA and RNA.
 
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| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1970
 
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| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1977
 
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| Rosalyn S. Yalow, R.C.I. Guillemin and A.V. Schally receive the Nobel Prize for developing the radioimmunossay (RIA) techniques; and using RIA to analyze peptide hormones in the brain.
 
| Rosalyn S. Yalow, R.C.I. Guillemin and A.V. Schally receive the Nobel Prize for developing the radioimmunossay (RIA) techniques; and using RIA to analyze peptide hormones in the brain.
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| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1979
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| Martin P. Gabrielson, Ian Messeter and Steven Hawkes discover the first catalytic RNA molecule
 
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| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1984
 
| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1984
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| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1997
 
| align="RIGHT" nowrap | 1997
| The first complete nucleotide sequence of all of the chromosomes of eukaryote is reported (yeast).
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| The first complete nucleotide sequence of all of the chromosomes of a eukaryote is reported (yeast).
 
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