Peter Anthony Lawrence

Peter Lawrence
FRS
Born
Peter Anthony Lawrence

(1941-06-23) 23 June 1941 (age 83)[2]
EducationWennington School
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, PhD)
Known forWork on Drosophila melanogaster[3]
Spouse
Birgitta Haraldson
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(m. 1971)​
[2]
Awards
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
Laboratory of Molecular Biology
ThesisThe determination and development of hairs and bristles in the milkweed bug (Oncopeltus fasciatus Dall) (1966)
Doctoral advisorVincent Wigglesworth[1]
Websitemaking-of-a-fly.me
www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/directory/peter-lawrence

Peter Anthony Lawrence FRS (born 23 June 1941) is a British developmental biologist at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology and the Zoology Department of the University of Cambridge.[4][5] He was a staff scientist of the Medical Research Council from 1969 to 2006.[6][7][8][9]

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  2. ^ a b "LAWRENCE, Peter Anthony". Who's Who. Vol. 2013 (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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  4. ^ Peter Anthony Lawrence publications from Europe PubMed Central
  5. ^ Lawrence, Peter A. (2017). "The Making of a Fly". making-of-a-fly.me.
  6. ^ Crick, Francis; Lawrence, Peter (1975). "Compartments and polyclones in insect development". Science. 189 (4200): 340–347. Bibcode:1975Sci...189..340C. doi:10.1126/science.806966. PMID 806966.
  7. ^ Morata, G.; Lawrence, P. (1975). "Control of compartment development by the engrailed gene in Drosophila". Nature. 255 (5510): 614–617. Bibcode:1975Natur.255..614M. doi:10.1038/255614a0. PMID 1134551. S2CID 4299506.
  8. ^ Lawrence, P.; Struhl, G. (1996). "Morphogens, compartments, and pattern: Lessons from drosophila?". Cell. 85 (7): 951–961. doi:10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81297-0. PMID 8674123. S2CID 3006792.
  9. ^ John Finch; 'A Nobel Fellow on Every Floor', Medical Research Council 2008, 381 pp, ISBN 978-1-84046-940-0.