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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004
Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko, Irwin Rose

Avram Hershko - Facts

Avram Hershko
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Avram Hershko

Born: 31 December 1937, Karcag, Hungary

Affiliation at the time of the award: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Prize motivation: "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation"

Field: Biochemistry

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