Dulbecco

[ duhl-bek-oh; Italian dool-bek-kaw ]

noun

1. Re·na·to [r, uh, -, nah, -toh, r, e-, nah, -taw], 1914–2012, U.S. biologist, born in Italy: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1975.

Dulbecco

/ dʌlˈbekko; dʌlˈbɛkəʊ /

noun

1. DulbeccoRenato19142012MUSItalianMEDICINE: physicianSCIENCE: biologist Renato. 1914–2012, US physician and molecular biologist, born in Italy: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1975) for cancer research

Example Sentences

In 1975, Dulbecco was awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for work on how tumor viruses transform cells, a prize shared with Baltimore and virologist Howard Temin.

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In 1954, she and Dulbecco published the method for purifying and counting poliovirus particles.

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Vogt was not recognized, and Dulbecco did not acknowledge her in his Nobel lecture.

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