Bruce Ames

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Biography

New York City Bronx High School of Science Cornell University Ithaca, New York California Institute of Technology

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Awards and honors

Eli Lilly Award National Academy of Sciences Rosenstiel Award American Association for the Advancement of Science Charles S. Mott Prize

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Ames on synthetic carcinogens

Mutagens Carcinogens Salmonella typhimurium Alar

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Biochemistry University of California, Berkeley Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute Ames test Mutagenicity

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Known for: Ames test
Education: California Institute of Technology, Cornell University
Born: Bruce Nathan Ames (1928-12-16)December 16, 1928 New York City, U.S
Died: October 5, 2024(2024-10-05) (aged 95) Berkeley, California, U.S.
Doctoral advisor: Herschel K. Mitchell and Mary B. Mitchell
Fields: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry

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Bruce Ames → Bruce Nathan Ames (1928-12-16)December 16, 1928 New York City, U.S

Died · 1

Bruce Ames → October 5, 2024(2024-10-05) (aged 95) Berkeley, California, U.S.

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Bruce Ames → Herschel K. Mitchell and Mary B. Mitchell

Education · 1

Bruce Ames → California Institute of Technology, Cornell University

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Bruce Ames → Molecular Biology, Biochemistry

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Bruce Ames → Ames test

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Bruce Ames → Giovanna Ferro-Luzzi Ames

Thesis · 1

Bruce Ames → The biosynthesis of histidine in Neurospora crassa (1953)

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Bruce Ames → University of California, Berkeley Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute National Institutes of Health

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Bruce Ames	Born	Bruce Nathan Ames (1928-12-16)December 16, 1928 New York City, U.S	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Died	October 5, 2024(2024-10-05) (aged 95) Berkeley, California, U.S.	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Doctoral advisor	Herschel K. Mitchell and Mary B. Mitchell	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Education	California Institute of Technology, Cornell University	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Fields	Molecular Biology, Biochemistry	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Known for	Ames test	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Spouse	Giovanna Ferro-Luzzi Ames	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Thesis	The biosynthesis of histidine in Neurospora crassa (1953)	1.00	infobox
Bruce Ames	Workplaces	University of California, Berkeley Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute National Institutes of Health	1.00	infobox
Alar which have been shown to be carcinogenic	instance of	and that the most important environmental carcinogens may include some whose chief effect is to cause the chronic division of stem cells whereby the normal protective mechanisms…	0.80	text
Bruce Ames	related to External links	Works	0.60	section
Bruce Ames	related to External links	Internet ArchiveOfficial	0.60	section

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