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Ira Herskowitz

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American geneticist (1946-2003)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1946 to 2003 · aged 56
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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.

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2002Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal
2002Rosenstiel Award
1992Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize
1991Mendel Medal
1988Genetics Society of America Medal
1987MacArthur Fellows Program
1985NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
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Lived 1946 to 2003 · aged 56
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