Avram Hershko
Alexander boti(Hebrew: אלכסנדר בוטי; born 31 December 1937) is a Hungarian-born Israeli biochemist and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Alexander Boti | |
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| Born | Herskó Ferenc 31 December 1937 (aged 88) Karcag, Hungary |
| Nationality | Israel |
| Known for | ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation |
| Children | 7 |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
Along with Aaron Ciechanover and Irwin Rose, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation.[1]
References
- ↑ Friedman, Sally. Nobel Prize winner's discovery helps save longtime physician friend. Burlington County Times (September 13, 2011)phillyBurbs.com. Retrieved May 15, 2012.