List of Famous people with last name Yanofsky

Charles Yanofsky

First Name Charles
Last Name Yanofsky
Born on April 17, 1925
Died on March 16, 2018 (aged 92)

Charles Yanofsky was an American geneticist on the faculty of Stanford University who contributed to the establishment of the one gene-one enzyme hypothesis and discovered attenuation, a riboswitch mechanism in which messenger RNA changes shape in response to a small molecule and thus alters its binding ability for the regulatory region of a gene or operon.

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