Fred Sherman (scientist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFred Sherman (scientist)
American biologist
Date of Birth: 21-May-1932
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Date of Death: 16-Sep-2013
Profession: geneticist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Fred Sherman (scientist)
- Fred Sherman (May 21, 1932 – September 16, 2013) was an American scientist who pioneered the use of the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model for studying the genetics and molecular biology of eukaryotic cells.
- He also contributed extensively to the genetics of the opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans.
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