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Is Linda B. Buck a Biologist or Chemist?

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Linda B. Buck is a Biologist who is known for her pioneering work in the field of olfaction, the sense of smell. Buck and her colleague Richard Axel won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004 for their discovery of odorant receptors, which are the proteins in the nose that detect odors.
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