Explains a cellular system responsible for intracellular digestion and recycling.
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Historical person
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
Lysosome Discovery1955
Identifies lysosomes as enzyme-containing structures within cells.
1965
Cellular Oxidation Organelle1965
Defines a cellular compartment involved in lipid metabolism and detoxification.
Peroxisome Discovery1965
Identifies peroxisomes as organelles containing oxidative enzymes.
Titles and roles
Cell Biologist
Record provenance
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