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Avram Hershko is an Israeli scientist who made significant contributions to biology and chemistry. His work is important because it advanced scientific understanding in ways recognized by the international scientific community.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry2004
“for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Place of birth
- Karcag
- Occupation
- physician
- Educated at
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- biochemistry
- Image
- Flickr - Government Press Office (GPO) - Nobel Laureate Avram Hershko.jpg
- Work location
- Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
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- Commons category
- Avram Hershko
- date of birth
- 1937-12-31
- interested in
- biology
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Encyclopedic overview
Avram Hershko (Hebrew: אברהם הרשקו, romanized: Avraham Hershko, Hungarian: Herskó Ferenc Ábrahám; born December 31, 1937) is a Hungarian-born Israeli biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2004.
Biography
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