Who was awarded Nobel prize for the synthesis of an artificial gene?

Hargovind Khorana

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M.S. Swaminathan

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B.P. Pal

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P. Maheshwari

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Solution

The correct option is C Hargovind Khorana
Khorana was awarded Nobel prize for Medicine in 1968. He interpreted the genetic codes in terms of amino acids and showed the order of nucleotides in nucleic acid. He is the one who developed genes in lab artificially.

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