edward lawrie tatum

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Noun edward lawrie tatum has 1 sense

Tatum, Edward Lawrie Tatum - United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
--₁ is a kind of biochemist

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Edward Lawrie Tatum

Edward Lawrie Tatum was an American geneticist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1958 with George Beadle for their discoveries about the nature of genetic recombination and the regulation of biochemical reactions in organisms.

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An American geneticist known for his pioneering work in genetics.
Example sentence: Edward Lawrie Tatum's groundbreaking research propelled the understanding of genetics to new heights.

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