[Campbell Biology P.465] According to the text, who developed the first automated procedure ... | Practice Question

According to the text, who developed the first automated procedure for DNA sequencing, known as dideoxy sequencing?

  • A: Frederick Sanger
  • B: A team using sequencing by synthesis
  • C: Researchers developing nanopore technology
  • D: Scientists exploring high-throughput DNA technology

Explanation

The text states: "The first automated procedure, called dideoxy sequencing, was developed in the 1970s by biochemist Frederick Sanger, who received the Nobel Prize in 1980 for this accomplishment."