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1953
James Watson and Francis Crick described the ADN structure -
1965
Marshall Warren Nirenberg, Har Gobind Khorana y Robert W.Holley cracked the genetic code -
1972
Paul Berg created the first recombinant ADN molecule in the laboratory -
1975
An international group of scientists established a control to allow the transplantation of genes -
1976
The first genetic company was founded in the USA -
1977
A human hormone was manufactured in a bacterium -
1982
In this year was created the first transgenic mouse -
1984
Alec Jeffreys discovered the genetic footprint, it was first applied in medicine -
1990
First successful treatment by gene therapy in children -
1994
The first modified vegetable was put on the market this year -
1996
Cloning of the Dolly sheep -
PRESENT
Today scientists realize tests to manufacture edible vaccines, so biotechnology has advanced a lot. -
FUTURE
In the future we will be able to clone people and find new discoveries to keep moving forward.