His award-winning research on chromatin — how DNA and proteins are packaged into the nucleus of a cell — is aimed at understanding its role both in stem cells and in cancer. These studies may soon help doctors prescribe the best personalized treatment based on a tumor’s unique molecular “fingerprint.”
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