François Jacob
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
From
Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Born
6/17/1920
Age
105
Credit(s)
1
Biography
François Jacob (17 June 1920 – 19 April 2013) was a French biologist who, together with Jacques Monod, originated the idea that control of enzyme levels in all cells occurs through regulation of transcription. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Jacques Monod and André Lwoff. Jacob was born the only child of Simon, a merchant, and Thér ...Show More
