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Bruce Nathan Ames (born December 16, 1928) is a prominent American biochemist. He is a professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, and was a senior scientist at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI).
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Bruce Ames (born December 16, 1928, New York City, New York, U.S.) American biochemist and geneticist who developed the Ames test for chemical mutagens. The test, introduced in the 1970s, assessed the ability of chemicals to induce mutations in the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium .
About Dr. Ames. Dr. Ames is a Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Berkeley and most recently was a Senior Scientist at Childrens Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI), and director of their Nutrition & Metabolism Center. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and he was on their ...
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Dr. Bruce Ames is devoted to identifying strategies that combat degenerative disease and reverse aging processes. Best known for his groundbreaking research on mitochondria, the UC Berkeley professor emeritus discusses his innovative Triage Theory of Aging. Scientifically reviewed by Dr. Gary Gonzalez, MD, in August 2023. Written by: Philip Smith.
Innovative, creative, and never afraid to plunge into a new research area or express a controversial opinion, Dr. Bruce N. Ames is a brilliant and amazingly productive scientist. His research has covered a remarkable range - from biochemical and genetic analyses of fundamental molecule mechanisms, to designing a widely used test for ...
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Bruce N. AMES. Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ... WA Pryor, BN Ames, RL Saul, ... Annals of internal medicine 107 (4), 526-545, 1987. 2855: ...
Bruce Ames, (born December 16, 1928, New York City, New York, U.S.), American biochemist and geneticist best known for his development of the Ames test for chemical mutagens. The test, introduced in the 1970s, assessed the ability of chemicals to induce mutations in the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium.