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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1987 was awarded to Susumu Tonegawa "for his discovery of the genetic principle for generation of antibody diversity"
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Susumu Tonegawa held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1987,...
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Susumu Tonegawa (利根川 進, Tonegawa Susumu, born September 5, 1939) is a Japanese scientist who was the sole recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for his discovery of V(D)J recombination, the genetic mechanism which produces antibody diversity.
Tonegawa won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for “his discovery of the genetic principle for generation of antibody diversity.” He has since continued to make important contributions but in an entirely different field: neuroscience.
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The Nobel Foundation, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1987; Albert and Mary Lasker Award in Basic Research, 1987; National Academy of Sciences, Member, 1986
Nobel Prize in Science. Susumu Tonegawa Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), was awarded the 1987 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for "his discovery of the genetic principle for generation of antibody diversity."