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Topic Started by Amtekoth
on 11/19/2008 7:23 AM
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George Emil Palade (November 19, 1912 – October 7, 2008) was a highly regarded Romanian cell biologist. In 1974, he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Albert Claude and Christian de Duve, for discovering the vacuole.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Emil_Palade

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http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1974/palade-autobio.html
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