Lwoff, AM (English spelling) LwoffAM

Japanese: Lwoff,A.M.(英語表記)LwoffAM
Lwoff, AM (English spelling) LwoffAM

…During World War II, he joined the resistance organization under German occupation. In 1945, he joined the Pasteur Institute, where he again worked under André Michael Lwoff (1902-94) on the production of β-galactosidase in E. coli. In 1951, he found that the enzyme was induced in the presence of an inducer, independent of metabolism. In 1959, together with Arthur Beck Pardee (1921- ) and François Jacob (1920- ), he performed a genetic analysis of the induction of this enzyme in E. coli (the pajama experiment), and based on these results, in 1961, together with Jacob, he proposed the operon theory. …

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Japanese:

…第2次世界大戦中はドイツ占領下の抵抗組織に参加する。45年パスツール研究所に入り,ルウォフAndré Michael Lwoff(1902‐94)のところで再び大腸菌のβ‐ガラクトシダーゼ生成の研究にとり組み,51年酵素は誘導物質の存在により,代謝とは無関係に誘導されることを見いだした。59年にはパーディーArthur Beck Pardee(1921‐ ),ジャコブFrançois Jacob(1920‐ )とこの大腸菌の酵素誘導の遺伝的解析を行い(パジャマ実験),その結果などから61年ジャコブとともにオペロン説を提出した。…

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