Mary F. Lyon
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| Gender | Female |
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| Date of birth | May 15,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Norwich |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Oxfordshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Known for | X-chromosome inactivation |
| Awards | Wolf Prize in Medicine |
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| ID | 3508402 |
Mary F. Lyon Life story
Mary Frances Lyon FRS was an English geneticist best known for her discovery of X-chromosome inactivation, an important biological phenomenon.