Palade, George Emil

1912– Romanian -born American cell biologist who discovered the structures and functions of many cellular organelles.

Keywords: cellular organelles; mitochondria; endoplasmic reticulum; Golgi bodies; cytology

 Further Reading
    book Iftimovici R (1993) George Emil Palade: Primul Roman Laureat al Premiul Nobel. Bucharest: Editura Viitorul Romanesc.
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Sankaran, Neeraja(Apr 2001) Palade, George Emil. In: eLS. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester. http://www.els.net [doi: 10.1038/npg.els.0002894]