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Nestled in an industrial sprawl at the foot of California’s San Bruno Mountain, the biotechnology firm Genentech faces the steel-gray waters of the San Francisco Bay. From his perch in the postcard-worthy campus, National Academy of Sciences member Ira Mellman has presided over a small cadre of cancer biologists for nearly half a decade. When Mellman became vice president of research oncology at the firm in 2007, he was already a household name among the world’s leading cell biologists thanks to his discovery of microscopic vesicles called endosomes, which shuttle proteins between compartments within cells. Over the years, he has...

Authors:   Prashant Nair
Journal:   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue
Volume:   109
Issue:   23
Year:   2012
Pages:   8790
DOI:   10.1073/pnas.1207791109
Publication date:   05-06-2012

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