Seymour Benzer

Target entity: Seymour Benzer
Context triple: [National Academy of Sciences Award in the Neurosciences, notableRecipient, Seymour Benzer]

• A. Max Delbrück
  Max Delbrück was a German-American biophysicist and Nobel Prize–winning pioneer of molecular genetics whose work on bacteriophages helped establish the foundations of modern molecular biology.
• B. Sydney Brenner
  Sydney Brenner was a pioneering South African biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his foundational work in molecular biology and the use of C. elegans as a model organism.
• C. George W. Beadle
  George W. Beadle was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on the "one gene–one enzyme" hypothesis, which helped establish the field of molecular genetics.
• D. Herman J. Muller
  Herman J. Muller was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate best known for demonstrating that X-rays can induce genetic mutations and for his outspoken advocacy on the social implications of genetics and nuclear weapons.
• E. Mark Ptashne
  Mark Ptashne is an American molecular biologist renowned for his pioneering work on gene regulation and the discovery of how transcription factors control gene expression in phage and eukaryotic systems.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Seymour Benzer
Target entity description: Seymour Benzer was an influential American molecular biologist and neuroscientist whose pioneering work in gene mapping and the genetic basis of behavior helped establish modern neurogenetics.

• A. Max Delbrück
  Max Delbrück was a German-American biophysicist and Nobel Prize–winning pioneer of molecular genetics whose work on bacteriophages helped establish the foundations of modern molecular biology.
• B. Sydney Brenner
  Sydney Brenner was a pioneering South African biologist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his foundational work in molecular biology and the use of C. elegans as a model organism.
• C. George W. Beadle
  George W. Beadle was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on the "one gene–one enzyme" hypothesis, which helped establish the field of molecular genetics.
• D. Herman J. Muller
  Herman J. Muller was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate best known for demonstrating that X-rays can induce genetic mutations and for his outspoken advocacy on the social implications of genetics and nuclear weapons.
• E. Mark Ptashne
  Mark Ptashne is an American molecular biologist renowned for his pioneering work on gene regulation and the discovery of how transcription factors control gene expression in phage and eukaryotic systems.
• F. None of above. chosen