Also known as Paul Modrich, Paul Lawrence Modrich
American biochemist
Paul L. Modrich is an American biochemist who studies how cells repair damaged DNA. His work on DNA repair mechanisms is important because understanding these processes helps explain how cells maintain genetic accuracy and has implications for understanding diseases like cancer.
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Paul Lawrence Modrich (born June 13, 1946) is an American biochemist, James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry at Duke University and Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is known for his research on DNA mismatch repair. Modrich received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015, jointly with Aziz Sancar and Tomas Lindahl.
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