Ulrich K. Laemmli Scientist

Ulrich K. Laemmli is a Professor in the biochemistry and molecular biology departments at University of Geneva. He is known for the refinement of SDS-PAGE, a widely used method for separating proteins based on their electrophoretic mobility. His paper describing the method is among the most cited scholarly journal articles of all time. His current research involves studying the structural organization of nuclei and chromatin within the cell.

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Nationality
Switzerland
Known for
Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

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Scientist

awards
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine
Field of study
Biochemistry

Topical connections

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Ulrich K. Laemmli on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.molbio.unige.ch/laemmli/index.php
  2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&term=Laemmli%20U%20