Aaron Ciechanover

Aaron Ciechanover received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004 together with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation". Visit Aaron Ciechanover’s lab and find out more about the molecule called ubiquitin responsible for regulated protein degradation occurring in processes of cell division, DNA repair or quality control of proteins. Ciechanover also lets you know about his personal motives to lead a life as scientist: mediatheque.lindau-nobel.org/nobellabs/29717/laboratory-of-aaron-ciechanover