Joan Argetsinger Steitz (born January 26, 1941)
|
|
|
( Howard Hughes Medical Institute / February 26, 2013 ) Steitz is a distinguished professor of molecular biology at Yale University, according to the Hartford Courant. She is renowned as a pioneer in the study of ribonucleic acid. Steitz is known for her discovery and definition of the function of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins, which are critical for all of life's basic processes and help in treatment for such autoimmune diseases as lupus. |
E-mail
Twitter
Facebook
StumbleUpon
Comments are filtered for language and registration is required. The Times makes no guarantee of comments' factual accuracy. Readers may report inappropriate comments by clicking the Report Abuse link next to a comment. Here are the full legal terms you agree to by using this comment form.
Currently there are no comments. Be the first to comment!