Francois Jacob

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biologist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Institut_Pasteur
gptkb:Collège_de_France
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jacques_Monod
gptkb:Elie_Wollman
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Louis-Jeantet_Prize_for_Medicine
Crafoord Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1920-01-17
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Nancy,_France
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathDate 2013-04-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:field genetics
evolutionary biology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francois Jacob
gptkbp:influenced biotechnology
biomedical research
molecular genetics
genomic research
modern biology
molecular medicine
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Changeux
gptkb:André_Lwoff
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Jacob-Monod_model
molecular biology
operon theory
gptkbp:legacy contributions to public understanding of science
advocacy for science education
inspiration for scientific inquiry
influence on future generations of scientists
establishment of research institutions
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Jacques_Monod
gptkb:François_Barre-Sinoussi
gptkbp:researchContribution understanding of gene expression
development of genetic engineering techniques
discovery of messenger RNA
impact on pharmacology
impact on cancer research
impact on microbiology
impact on immunology
advancements in virology
contributions to evolutionary theory
impact on biotechnology industry
insights into cellular processes
study of genetic regulation
gptkbp:researchFocus gene regulation
developmental biology
bacterial genetics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marguerite_Jacob