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David Allis, researcher who explored ‘on-off’ switch in genes, dies at 71

Por: Portland Press Herald World January 23, 2023

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Japan Prize 2014 laureate molecular biologist Charles David Allis, left, of the United States is greeted by Japan’s Emperor Akihito during the 30th Japan Prize presentation ceremony in Tokyo in April 2014. Koji Sasahara/Associated Press David Allis, a molecular biologist whose research greatly advanced scientific understanding of how proteins interact with genes and helped set the foundations for potential new drug treatments for lymphomas and... + full article



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