Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1965 Interaction among Virus, Cell, and Organism An organism is an integrated system of interdependent structures and functions. An organism is constituted of cells, and a cell consists of molecules which must work in harmony. Each molecule must know what the others are doing. Each one must be capable of receiving…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1960 Immunological Tolerance “Immunological tolerance” may be described as a state of indifference or non-reactivity towards a substance that would normally be expected to excite an immunological response. The term first came to be used in the context of tissue transplantation immunity, i.e. of the form of immunity that usually prohibits…

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