Nobel Prize 1993: Winners

Recipients

1. Kary B. Mullis

   Chemistry

   for contributions to the developments of methods within DNA-based chemistry; for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method

2. Michael Smith

   Chemistry

   for contributions to the developments of methods within DNA-based chemistry; for his fundamental contributions to the establishment of oligonucleotide-based, site-directed mutagenesis and its development for protein studies