Robin Lovell-Badge

Robin Lovell-Badge, FRS is a British scientist most famous for his discovery, along with Peter Goodfellow, of the SRY gene on the Y-chromosome that is the determinant of sex in mammals.[1] He is currently a Group Leader and Head of the Division of Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Genetics at the Francis Crick Institute in Central London.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Koopman, Peter; Gubbay, John; Vivian, Nigel; Goodfellow, Peter; Lovell-Badge, Robin (1991). "Male development of chromosomally female mice transgenic for Sry". Nature 351: 117–121. doi:10.1038/351117a0.
  2. ↑ "Robin Lovell-Badge: Biography". The Francis Crick Institute.


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