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Günter Blobel

Born on May 21, 1936

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Günter Blobel (German pronunciation:; May 21, 1936 – February 18, 2018) was a Silesian German and American biologist and 1999 Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology for the discovery that proteins have intrinsic signals that govern their transport and localization in the cell.

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