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    How much do you know about Illustrious Women of Science?

    Which Spanish biochemist, a disciple of Severo Ochoa, was a pioneer in the replication of DNA and RNA, being the first woman to enter the Royal Spanish Academy of Science?

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    Margarita SalasCorrect
    Maria Blasco
    Adela Muñoz Páez
    Cristina Garmendia

    Margarita Salas (1938-2019) made fundamental contributions to molecular biology, especially with the discovery of the phage phi29 DNA polymerase.