UCLA scientist shares 2018 Lasker Prize for figuring out how genes turn on and off
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 16:40
in Biology & Nature
Michael Grunstein, a longtime professor of biological chemistry at UCLA who uncovered the key role that DNA’s “packing material” plays in turning genes on and off, has won the Albert Lasker award for basic medical research. He shares the prize with Rockefeller University biochemist C. David Allis,...