Jacques Monod

See also Jacques-Louis Monod, French-born composer and cousin of Jacques Monod. Jacques Lucien Monod (February 9, 1910 – May 31, 1976) was a French biologist who was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965. Born in Paris, he was also awarded several other honours and distinctions, among them the Légion d'honneur. Monod (along with François Jacob) is famous for his work on the Lac operon. Study of the control of expression of genes... more

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  • Feb 9, 1910

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  • May 31, 1976 (age 66 years)

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  • Jacques Lucien Monod,
  • Jacques-Louis Monod

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  • 1965
  • "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis"
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