About Masayori Inouye
Born 1900. Masayori Inouye was a biochemist.
Masayori Inouye is a distinguished professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular biology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Rutgers University. He, along with his team, discovered natural antisense RNA. Inouye was also a key scientist involved in the discovery and characterization of retrons, which are retroviral-like elements found in various bacterial genomes.
In 2019, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Japanese biochemist
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