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December 10, 1934

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Howard Martin Temin

1934Howard Martin Temin, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1994)[†]

Howard Martin Temin was an American geneticist and virologist. He discovered reverse transcriptase in the 1970s at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, for which he shared the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Renato Dulbecco and David Baltimore.