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Aaron Ciechanover

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Aaron Ciechanover is an Israeli biologist who shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for characterizing the method cells use to degrade and recycle proteins using ubiquitin, work carried out with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1947 1
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1947-10-01 1
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Biology and biochemistry 1
NationalitySourced to the subject's own account
Israeli 1
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Shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose for discovering ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation, the mechanism cells use to tag and break down unwanted proteins. 1
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Haifa, Israel 1
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Chemistry 1
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Biology 1
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  • Early life section
    Ciechanover was born in Haifa, Israel on 1 October 1947 into a Jewish family.
  • Works In: Biology, Lead sentence
    Aaron Ciechanover ( ; ; born October 1, 1947) is an Israeli biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for characterizing the method that cells use to degrade and recycle proteins using ubiquitin.
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