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Also Known As cell biology

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Key People

Lancelot Thomas Hogben
English scientist
Lynn Margulis
American biologist
Ralph M. Steinman.
Ralph M. Steinman
Canadian immunologist and cell biologist
Günter Blobel
German-American scientist
John Gurdon
John Gurdon
British biologist
Rothman, James E.
James E. Rothman
American biochemist and cell biologist
Schekman, Randy W.
Randy W. Schekman
American biochemist and cell biologist
Stevens, Nettie
Nettie Stevens
American biologist and geneticist
Horvitz, H. Robert
H. Robert Horvitz
American biologist
Torbjörn Oskar Caspersson
Swedish cytologist and geneticist
Camillo Golgi
Camillo Golgi
Italian physician and cytologist
Max Schultze
German zoologist
Albert Claude
Belgian cytologist
Beneden, Edouard van
Edouard van Beneden
Belgian embryologist and cytologist
Brenner, Sydney
Sydney Brenner
South African-born biologist
Christian René de Duve
Belgian biochemist
Strasburger, Eduard Adolf
Eduard Adolf Strasburger
German cytologist
Keith Roberts Porter
American biologist
George E. Palade
Romanian-born American cell biologist
Nurse, Paul
Paul Nurse
British scientist

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