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François Jacob

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to François Jacob
Full Name
of the recipient
François Jacob
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1965
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withAndré Lwoff (33.3%)
Jacques Monod (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
Place of BirthNancy, France FRA
Date of Birth17 June 1920
Age
at the time of Award
44 years
Place of DeathParis, France FRA
Date of Death19 April 2013
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