Edward Lawrie Tatum

Definitions of Edward Lawrie Tatum
  1. noun
    United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975)
    synonyms: Tatum
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    biochemist
    someone with special training in biochemistry
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