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To listen to more of Christian de Duve’s stories, go to the playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVV0r6CmEsFy9SoFAHvwbihZVlJ11I6NRBelgian biochemi...
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De Duve and his team went on to show that peroxisomes play important metabolic roles, including the β-oxidation of very long-chain fatty acids by a pathway different from that in mitochondria; and that they are members of a large family of evolutionarily related organelles present in diverse cells including plants and protozoa, where they ...
Aug 8, 2013 · Christian de Duve, whose laboratory in Louvain discovered lysosomes in 1955 and defined peroxisomes in 1965, died at his home in Nethen, Belgium at the age of 95, on May 4, 2013.
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May 4, 2013 · Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Christian de Duve. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1974. Born: 2 October 1917, Thames Ditton, United Kingdom. Died: 4 May 2013, Nethen, Belgium. Affiliation at the time of the award: Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA; Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain, Belgium.
Interview with Christian de Duve by Sten Orrenius at the meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, June 2000. Christian de Duve talks about becoming a biochemist; the difference between laboratories in the United States and Europe (7:43); the discovery of lysosomes and peroxisomes (10:49); running two laboratories in different parts of the ...
Oct 1, 2013 · Christian de Duve, age 95, presenting his ideas on the origin of the eukaryotic cell (October 2012). Image credit: Julien Doornaert. Christian de Duve was an internationally renowned cell biologist whose serendipitous observation while investigating the workings of insulin led to groundbreaking insights into the organization of the cell.
