Leland Hartwell

Nobel Prize lecture

Yeast and Cancer

Leland H. Hartwell held his Nobel Lecture December 9, 2001, at hall Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Anita Aperia.

Yeast and Cancer

Leland H. Hartwell held his Nobel Lecture December 9, 2001, at hall Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Anita Aperia.

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From Les Prix Nobel. The Nobel Prizes 2001, Editor Tore Frängsmyr, [Nobel Foundation], Stockholm, 2002

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