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Robin Holliday

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British molecular biologist known for proposing Holliday junctions (1932–2014)

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Robin Holliday (1932–2014) was a British molecular biologist, geneticist, sculptor, and scientist. He was educated at the University of Cambridge and held citizenship in the United Kingdom. His professional work focused on molecular biology and genetics. He was a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization, the Royal Society, the Australian Academy of Science, and the Indian National Science Academy.

Holliday received the Royal Medal and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, where his work is recognized in the Royal Society collection. He authored ten works, including *Aging*, *Understanding ageing*, *Aging: The Paradox of Life*, *Genes, proteins, and cellular aging*, and *DNA methylation and gene regulation*. He died in Sydney on April 9, 2014.

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Born
1932
Died
2014
Works
10

Top works

  • Aging
  • Understanding ageing
  • Aging: The Paradox of Life
  • Genes, proteins, and cellular aging
  • DNA methylation and gene regulation

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Instance of
human
Given name
Robin
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Jaffa
Place of death
Sydney
Occupation
sculptor
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
genetics
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date of death
2014-04-09
date of birth
1932-11-06
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