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Christian Rene Marie Joseph de Duve Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Christian Rene Marie Joseph de Duve, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Belgium.

4 records1955–19654 events1 places

Chronological biography

1955

Intracellular Digestion Organelle1955
Science / Medicine · Cell Biologist · Louvain

Explains a cellular system responsible for intracellular digestion and recycling.

Lysosome Discovery1955
Science / Medicine · Cell Biologist · Louvain

Identifies lysosomes as enzyme-containing structures within cells.

1965

Cellular Oxidation Organelle1965
Science / Medicine · Cell Biologist · Louvain

Defines a cellular compartment involved in lipid metabolism and detoxification.

Peroxisome Discovery1965
Science / Medicine · Cell Biologist · Louvain

Identifies peroxisomes as organelles containing oxidative enzymes.

Titles and roles

Cell Biologist

Record provenance

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