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BENACERRAF, Baruj (1920 – 2011)

BENACERRAF, Baruj (1920 – 2011)

1920 – 2011

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1972 CE

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Histocompatibility-linked immune response genes.

Benacerraf and McDevitt discovered that the capacity to mount certain immune responses is genetically determined. In 1980 Benacerraf shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with J. Dausset and G. D. Snell "fo…