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Jennifer Doudna, an Uncommon card
Jennifer Anne Doudna is an American biochemist who has pioneered work in CRISPR gene editing, and made other fundamental contributions in biochemistry and genetics.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Ranked #779 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Jennifer Doudna quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jennifer Doudna card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She has been an ______ with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute since 1997.
Answer
investigator. She has been an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute since 1997. From the Jennifer Doudna article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Europe. History of Europe 100 · Globalization 93 · Closed-circuit television 85 · Jennifer Doudna 81 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- She received the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, with Emmanuelle Charpentier, "for the development of a method for genome editing." She is the Li Ka Shing Chancellor's Chair Professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
- She has been an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute since 1997.
- In 2012, Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier were the first to propose that CRISPR-Cas9 could be used for programmable editing of genomes, which has been called one of the most significant discoveries in the history of biology.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jennifer Doudna article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jennifer Doudna (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Christopher Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
