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Born December 18, 1912 • Scranton • Pennsylvania
Died June 9, 1996 (aged 83) • Monterey • California
Subjects Of Study cell • mitosis
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Günter Blobel
German-American scientist
Rothman, James E.
James E. Rothman
American biochemist and cell biologist
Schekman, Randy W.
Randy W. Schekman
American biochemist and cell biologist
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Albert Claude
Belgian-American cytologist
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George E. Palade
Romanian-born American cell biologist
Ralph M. Steinman.
Ralph M. Steinman
Canadian immunologist and cell biologist
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Lynn Margulis
American biologist
Horvitz, H. Robert
H. Robert Horvitz
American biologist
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Keith Roberts Porter
American biologist
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Leland H. Hartwell
American scientist
Edmund Beecher Wilson
Edmund Beecher Wilson
American biologist
Martin Rodbell.
Martin Rodbell
American biochemist
Ohsumi, Yoshinori
Yoshinori Ohsumi
Japanese biologist
Purkinje, Jan Evangelista
Jan Evangelista Purkinje
Czech physiologist
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Torbjörn Oskar Caspersson
Swedish cytologist and geneticist
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John Sulston
British biologist
The Golgi apparatus was observed in 1897 by Italian cytologist Camillo Golgi
Camillo Golgi
Italian physician and cytologist
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Max Schultze
German zoologist
Beneden, Edouard van
Edouard van Beneden
Belgian embryologist and cytologist
Sydney Brenner
Sydney Brenner
South African-born biologist

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