Last week Chicago happily found its top scholar in Caltech's acting dean of the faculty: dynamic Geneticist George Wells Beadle, 57, who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for discovering how genes affect heredity by controlling cell chemistry ( Time, Cover, July 14, 1958 ).

In 1958, George Beadle and Edward Tatum received the Nobel Prize for work in fungi showing that one gene produces one enzyme.

** George Wells Beadle, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( d. 1989 )

** George Wells Beadle, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( b. 1903 )

* George Beadle, leading American geneticist and Nobel Prize laureate

Genetics, and especially the physical and physiological nature of the gene, was becoming a central topic in biology, and x-ray mutagenesis was a key to many recent advances, among them George Beadle and Edward Tatum's work on Neurospora that established the one gene-one enzyme hypothesis.

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* George Wells Beadle ( 1903 – 1989 ), American scientist

In the 1990s, Richardson introduced a new generation of performers, Doon Mackichan, Mark Caven, Phil Cornwell, Sara Stockbridge, George Yiasoumi and Gary Beadle, who appeared in his productions.

During the last series of Comic Strip films, Peter introduced a new group of performers, Doon Mackichan, Mark Caven, Phil Cornwell, Sara Stockbridge, George Yiasoumi and Gary Beadle, and went on to star them in the " The Glam Metal Detectives ".

He shared the prize with Edward L. Tatum and George Beadle who won for their work with genetics.

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* George Wells Beadle and Edward Lawrie Tatum publish " Genetic Control of Biochemical Reactions in Neurospora " which shows that specific genes code for specific proteins.

George Wells Beadle ( October 22, 1903 – June 9, 1989 ) was an American scientist in the field of genetics, and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel laureate who with Edward Lawrie Tatum discovered the role of genes in regulating biochemical events within cells.

George Wells Beadle was born in Wahoo, Nebraska.

George Beadle Middle School in Millard, Nebraska ( Part of the Millard Public Schools district ) was named after him.

George Beadle: An Uncommon Farmer.

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