Open AccessIn Memoriam - Prof. Andrzej Krzysztof Tarkowski (1933-2016)
Author(s) -
Ewa Borsuk,
Małgorzata Waksmundzka,
Katarzyna Szczepańska,
Anna Ajduk,
Marek Maleszewski,
Aneta Suwińska,
Monika Humięcka,
Katarzyna Bożyk,
Marcin Szpila,
Renata Czołowska,
Teresa Rogulska,
Wacław Ożdżeński,
Jacek A. Modliński,
Jacek Z. Kubiak,
Maria A. Ciemerych
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the international journal of developmental biology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.837
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1696-3547
pISSN - 0214-6282
DOI - 10.1387/ijdb.160422mm
Subject(s) - biology , function (biology) , environmental ethics , zoology , evolutionary biology , philosophy
Professor Andrzej Krzysztof Tarkowski passed away last September (2016) at the age of 83. His findings, have become indispensable tools for immunological, genetic, and oncological studies, as well as for generating transgenic animals which are instrumental for studying gene function in living animals. His work and discoveries provided a tremendous input to the contemporary developmental biology of mammals.