Osamu Shimomura, Japanese chemist and marine biologist, and 2008 Nobel Laureate in chemistry
Osamu Tezuka | Osamu Nishimura | Osamu Dazai | Yoko Shimomura | Roger Shimomura | Osamu Shimomura | Hakubun Shimomura | Tsutomu Shimomura | Osamu Watanabe | Osamu Mukai | Osamu Kitajima | Osamu Kido |
The GFP gene has been introduced and expressed in many procaryotic and eucaryotic cells and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008 was awarded to Martin Chalfie, Osamu Shimomura, and Roger Y. Tsien for their discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein.