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Walker, J. Frederick Sanger (1918–2013). Nature 505, 27 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/505027a
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Sanger left a truly remarkable legacy; the most significant element, always imperiled, is the spirit of "open science," for which the Institute named after him (we can all hope) will continue to be a stalwart exemplar.