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Irwin Rose

Chemistry

Irwin Rose was an American biologist who shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Aaron Ciechanover and Avram Hershko for the discovery of ubiquitin mediated protein degradation, the process by which cells mark and destroy unwanted proteins.

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