Professor

Aziz Sancar

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biochemist; Molecular biologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
Elected
2004
Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Authority in the field of DNA repair. Elucidated the properties and mechanisms of the enzymes responsible for three different repair systems. Isolated a protein that couples transcription and repair.
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