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Charlotte Auerbach

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Gender Female
Death29 years ago
Date of birth May 14,1899
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Krefeld
Germany
Date of died March 17,1994
DiedEdinburgh
United Kingdom
Parents Friedrich Auerbach
Job Writer
Geneticist
Education University of Freiburg
The University of Edinburgh
Awards Darwin Medal
Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Fellow of the Royal Society
Keith Medal
Grandparents Leopold Auerbach
Known forMutagenesis
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Date of Upd.
ID1131859
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Charlotte Auerbach Life story


Charlotte "Lotte" Auerbach FRS FRSE was a German geneticist who contributed to founding the science of mutagenesis. She became well known after 1942 when she discovered with A. J. Clark and J. M. Robson that mustard gas could cause mutations in fruit flies.

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