# Ira Herskowitz

> Ira Herskowitz was an American phage and yeast geneticist who studied genetic regulatory circuits and mechanisms. He was particularly noted for his work on mating type switching and cellular differentiation, largely using Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model organism.

*American geneticist (1946–2003)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ira-herskowitz

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1946-07-14
- **Died:** 2003-04-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- [Ira Herskowitz](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Herskowitz)
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- [Ira Herskowitz](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ira_Herskowitz)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1672324)

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