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About Fred Sherman
Fred Sherman was an American scientist who pioneered the use of the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model for studying the genetics, molecular biology, and biochemistry of eukaryotic cells. His research encompassed broad areas of yeast biology including gene expression, protein synthesis, messenger RNA processing, bioenergetics, and mechanisms of mutagenesis. He also contributed extensively to the genetics of the opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans.
Everything about Fred Sherman →- Occupation
- geneticist, university teacher
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 21, 1932
- Died
- September 16, 2013