Edward Tatum
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Edward Tatum was an American geneticist and Nobel laureate whose work helped establish the one gene–one enzyme hypothesis and laid foundations for modern molecular genetics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward Tatum canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate
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geneticist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ |
| contributedTo | foundations of modern molecular genetics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Chicago
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University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| employer |
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
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Stanford University ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| familyName | Tatum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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genetics ⓘ molecular genetics ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| influenced | development of biochemical genetics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing the one gene–one enzyme hypothesis
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pioneering biochemical genetics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States National Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | one gene–one enzyme hypothesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
biochemist
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geneticist ⓘ |
| researchFocus | relationship between genes and enzymes ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharedAwardWith |
George Beadle
NERFINISHED
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Joshua Lederberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied | Neurospora crassa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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