Steven Henikoff is a scientist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and an HHMI Investigator.
He earned his PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology from Harvard University in the lab of Matt Meselson in 1977.
[4] The BLOSUM matrices are widely used for sequence alignment of proteins.
[5] In 2005, Henikoff was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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