With whom did Monod share the Nobel Prize?
François Jacob
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie
Louis Pasteur
Answer
François Jacob shared the Nobel Prize with Jacques Monod. Together, they discovered the operon model of gene regulation, explaining how genes are turned on and off in bacteria. This groundbreaking work laid the foundation for understanding gene regulation in all organisms and earned them the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965.
Unlocking Life's Secrets: The Jacques Monod Quiz Challenge
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox