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Martin Geoffrey Low

1950 – 2013

Molecular cell biologist

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About Martin Geoffrey Low

Lived 1950 – 2013 (aged 63). Martin Geoffrey Low was a scientist.

Martin Low FRS (27 July 1950 – 6 August 2013) was a molecular cell biologist who discovered GPI (glycosylphosphatidylinositol) membrane anchors in eukaryotic cells. Low grew up in Southport, Lancashire, a seaside resort in northwest England.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
University of Newcastle, University of Birmingham
Employers
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Columbia University, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Also known as
Martin Low, Martin G. Low

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Martin Geoffrey Low's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Martin Geoffrey Low?

Molecular cell biologist (1950-2013)

When was Martin Geoffrey Low born?

Martin Geoffrey Low was born on 27 July 1950 in Southport.

When did Martin Geoffrey Low die?

Martin Geoffrey Low died on 6 August 2013 in United States.

What was Martin Geoffrey Low's occupation?

Martin Geoffrey Low was a scientist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martin Geoffrey Low

· Wikidata: Q21166651

· DBpedia: Martin Geoffrey Low

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