Bruce Ames

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title: Bruce Ames
text: Bruce Nathan Ames is an American biochemist who is a professor of biochemistry and Molecular Biology Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, and was a senior scientist at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI). Ames has made contributions to understanding the mechanisms of mutagenesis and DNA repair. He invented the Ames test, a widely used assay for easily and cheaply evaluating the mutagenicity of compounds. The test revolutionized the field of toxicology and has pl
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description: American biochemist (born 1928)
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date created: 2004-07-22T21:19:04Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T08:14:26Z
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