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André Lwoff

Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1965
André Lwoff — Nobel Prize
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Medicine 1965
Born : 1902-05-08 — Ainay-le-Château, France
Died : 1994-09-30
“for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis”
Medicine · 1965
André Lwoff, born on May 8, 1902, in Ainay-le-Château, France, was a renowned biologist and microbiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1965 for his discoveries concerning the genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis. Lwoff dedicated his career to studying the molecular mechanisms of living organisms. He passed away on September 30, 1994.

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Who is André Lwoff?
André Lwoff, born on May 8, 1902, in Ainay-le-Château, France, was a renowned biologist and microbiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1965 for his discoveries concerning the genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis. Lwoff dedicated his career to studying the molecular mechanisms of living organisms. He passed away on September 30, 1994.
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1965 — Medicine
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