9 Questions
Which scientist made crucial discoveries about the structure of Ig, including the first complete sequence of the antibody molecule?
Frazer
Who discovered that adaptive immunity is mediated by lymphocytes?
Rolf Zinkernagel
Which scientist developed the technique of monoclonal antibody formation?
Joseph Murray
Who discovered the somatic recombination of immunological receptor genes that underlies the generation of diversity in human and murine antibodies and T-cell receptors?
Frazer
Who developed a vaccine against yellow fever?
Frazer
Which scientist described the action of lysozymes?
Dounal Thomas
Who isolated a retrovirus from a non-immune deficient homosexual man with lymphadenopathy and renamed it as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)?
Joseph Murray
Who worked out the polypeptide structure of the antibody molecule, laying out the groundwork of its analysis by protein sequencing?
Dounal Thomas
Which scientist developed RIA (radio immunoassay) of peptide hormones?
Joseph Murray
Explore the timeline of key figures and discoveries in the field of immunology and serology. From Edward Jenner to Louis Pasteur, learn about the significant contributions of scientists such as Elie Metchnikoff, Paul Ehrlich, and Karl Landsteiner.
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