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Pierre Chambon
French molecular biologist
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dead
- born
- 1931
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 95
- known for
- molecular biologist, geneticist, professor
1931 – 2026
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who pierre chambon is
Pierre Chambon was a French molecular biologist who the founder of the Institute for Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Biology in Strasbourg, France. He was one of the leading molecular biologists who utilized gene cloning and sequencing technology to first decipher the structure of eukaryotic genes and their modes of regulation. Chambon published over 1,000 scientific articles.
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