Christian René De Duve, M.D.

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Catholic University of Louvain, Rockefeller University 
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(1917 - 2013)
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Discovered lysosomes and peroxisomes.
Co-founder of the International Institute of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, now named the de Duve Institute.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1974 was awarded jointly to Albert Claude, Christian de Duve and George E. Palade "for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell".

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Parents

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Joseph P. Bouckaert research assistant 1941 KU Leuven (Neurotree)
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Joseph Masin grad student 1945 KU Leuven (Cell Biology Tree)
Hugo Theorell post-doc 1946-1947 Karolinska
Carl F. Cori post-doc 1947-1947 Washington University

Children

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Thierry Boon research assistant Catholic University of Louvain (Cell Biology Tree)
Benoit de Crombrugghe research assistant Catholic University of Louvain
Paul B. Lazarow grad student Rockefeller (Cell Biology Tree)
Henri Beaufay post-doc Catholic University of Leuven, Rockefeller University (Cell Biology Tree)
Henri-Geri Hers post-doc Catholic University of Leuven, Rockefeller University (Cell Biology Tree)
Federico Leighton post-doc The Rock (Cell Biology Tree)
Miklós Müller post-doc Rockefeller (Cell Biology Tree)
Otto Z. Sellinger post-doc (Neurotree)
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de Duve C. (2013) The other revolution in the life sciences. Science (New York, N.Y.). 339: 1148
de Duve C. (2011) Life as a cosmic imperative? Philosophical Transactions. Series a, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences. 369: 620-3
de Duve C. (2010) The joy of discovery. Nature. 467: S5
de Duve C. (2008) Remembering Bruce Merrifield. Biopolymers. 90: 241
de Duve C. (2007) Chemistry and selection. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 4: 574-83
de Duve C. (2007) The origin of eukaryotes: a reappraisal. Nature Reviews. Genetics. 8: 395-403
de Duve C. (2007) How I became a biochemist. Iubmb Life. 58: 614-8
de Duve C. (2005) The lysosome turns fifty. Nature Cell Biology. 7: 847-9
de Duve C. (2005) The onset of selection. Nature. 433: 581-2
de Duve C. (2004) My love affair with insulin. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279: 21679-88
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