Scientists who shared Nobel Prize with Khorana for interpretation of genetic code were
A
Nirenberg and Holley
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B
Watson and Crick
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C
Cohen and Boyer
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D
Wilmut and Campbell
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Solution
The correct option is A Nirenberg and Holley
Har Gobind Khorana shared the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Holley for research that showed the order of nucleotides in nucleic acids, which carry the genetic code of the cell and control the cell’s synthesis of proteins.