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Alfred G. Knudson

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Gender Male
Death7 years ago
Date of birth August 9,1922
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Los Angeles
California
United States
Date of died July 10,2016
DiedCenter City
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Known forKnudson hypothesis
Two-hit hypothesis
Awards Lasker Award
Kyoto Prize
William Allan Award
NationalityAmerican
ThesiHistidine metabolism in liver
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Alfred George Knudson, Jr. was an American physician and geneticist specializing in cancer genetics. Among his many contributions to the field was the formulation of the Knudson hypothesis in 1971, which explains the effects of mutation on carcinogenesis.

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