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Ribosomes contain RNA, messenger RNA provides the information, transfer RNAs brings the amino acids; so the protein-making machinery is an RNA machinery, completely.

~Christian De Duve

Topics: Amino Brings Contain Information Machinery Messenger Provides Transfer

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Born in England during the First World War, of Belgian parents with partly German roots, I grew up in the cosmopolitan city of Antwerp, where I had the benefit of a classical education taught in the two national languages of Belgium: French and Dutch.

~Christian De Duve

Topics: Belgium Benefit Born City Classical Cosmopolitan Dutch Education England First First World First World War French German Grew Had Languages National Parents Partly Roots Taught Two Up War Where World World War

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Biography

Nationality: Belgian

Type: Scientist

Born: October 2nd, 1917

Died: May 4th, 2013

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