Yoshinori Ohsumi - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 09, 1945 Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan 79 years old

Japanese molecular biologist

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About Yoshinori Ohsumi

  • Yoshinori Ohsumi (?? ??, Osumi Yoshinori, born February 9, 1945) is a Japanese cell biologist specializing in autophagy, the process that cells use to destroy and recycle cellular components.
  • Ohsumi is a professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology's Institute of Innovative Research.
  • He received the Kyoto Prize for Basic Sciences in 2012, the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and the 2017 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy.

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