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In which year did François Jacob win the Nobel Prize?

  • 1965

  • 1970

  • 1982

  • 1959

Answer

In 1965, François Jacob, along with André Lwoff and Jacques Monod, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Their groundbreaking research unveiled the regulation and control of gene expression, specifically concerning viruses and bacteria, significantly contributing to our understanding of molecular biology.
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