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Alec John Jeffreys, miembro de la Royal Society (Oxford, Reino Unido, 9 de enero de 1950) es un genetista británico que desarrolló las técnicas de la huella genética y del perfil de ADN que, en la actualidad, son usadas por la ciencia forense para ayudar a la policía en sus trabajos de investigación.
Sir Alec John Jeffreys, CH FRS MAE (born 9 January 1950) is a British geneticist known for developing techniques for genetic fingerprinting and DNA profiling which are now used worldwide in forensic science to assist police detective work and to resolve paternity and immigration disputes.
- British
- Genetic fingerprinting
6 de jun. de 2006 · As one of the great contributors to modern genetics, Sir Alec Jeffreys was born with curiosity in his genes as the son and grandson of prolific inventors. Jeffreys displayed an insatiable quest for knowledge, and his father fostered his son's budding scientific interests with gifts of a microscope and chemistry set, the latter of ...
- Nick Zagorski
- 10.1073/pnas.0603953103
- 2006
- 2006/06/06
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys took well-deserved retirement in September 2012 after more than 35 years at the University of Leicester. A short biography of Sir Professor Jeffreys - the inventor of DNA fingerprinting. From research at Leicester to Knighthood and current work.
Alec Jeffreys is a now-retired geneticist who was one of the first to discover inherited variation in human DNA. He developed the milestone techniques of genetic fingerprinting and profiling, using variations in the genetic code to uniquely identify people.
23 de sept. de 2009 · It’s 25 years since Alec Jeffreys made the accidental discovery of the first DNA fingerprint, which transformed forensics – and his life. The first DNA “fingerprint” was a murky pattern on...
British geneticist Alec Jeffreys began working in 1977 on a technique that could identify individuals through samples of their DNA.
