Murray Barr

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mc_Gill_University_Faculty_of_Medicine
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Canadian_Institute_for_Advanced_Research
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkbp:awards Royal Society of Canada Fellow
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Order_of_chivalry
gptkbp:birth_date 1903-02-02
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Dr._A._J._B._van_der_Waerden
gptkbp:contribution discovery of the Barr body
understanding of X-linked disorders
gptkbp:death_date 1995-01-25
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkbp:field gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:field_of_study cytogenetics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Murray Barr
gptkbp:influence modern genetics
gptkbp:influenced genetic research
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thomas_Morgan
gptkbp:invention Barr body identification method
gptkbp:is_involved_in Canadian genetics community
gptkbp:known_for Barr body
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in sex chromosome research
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Robert_E._H._Smith
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:publishes The Barr body: A new concept in genetics
gptkbp:research gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:research_areas human genetics
gptkbp:research_focus X chromosome inactivation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
gptkbp:significant_event discovery of the Barr body in 1949
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Barr
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:University_of_Toronto