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Sir John Edward Sulston CH FRS MAE (27 March 1942 – 6 March 2018 [12] [13]) was a British biologist and academic who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the cell lineage and genome of the worm Caenorhabditis elegans in 2002 with his colleagues Sydney Brenner and Robert Horvitz at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular ...
John Sulston was a British biologist who, with Sydney Brenner and H. Robert Horvitz, won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2002 for their discoveries about how genes regulate tissue and organ development via a key mechanism called programmed cell death, or apoptosis.
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002 was awarded jointly to Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz and John E. Sulston "for their discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death'"
Mar 19, 2018 · Sulston used what became his favourite tool, the Nomarski differential-interference contrast microscope, to visualize cell nuclei in living worm larvae and, later, in the more challenging...
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- 2018
Mar 6, 2018 · John E. Sulston. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002. Born: 27 March 1942, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Died: 6 March 2018, Stapleford, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Mar 15, 2018 · John E. Sulston, 75, Dies; Found Clues to Genes in a Worm. Dr. John E. Sulston, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2002 for his research on genes, in an undated...
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Apr 13, 2018 · Sir John Sulston, a pivotal figure in the Human Genome Project, died on 6 March 2018. He was 75. His extraordinary ability to tackle and solve biological problems of immense scale and vision, coupled with his lifelong commitment to ethics, shaped the Caenorhabditis elegans nematode and human genome communities.
