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Born March 10, 1941 (age 85) • Norwalk • Connecticut
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (2018)
Subjects Of Study Plasmodium falciparum • bacteria • bacteriophage • gene III • inflammatory bowel disease • peptide • protein • rheumatoid arthritis
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Richard Henderson
British biologist
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Gregory P. Winter
British biochemst
Robert J. Lefkowitz.
Robert J. Lefkowitz
American physician and biologist
Brian K. Kobilka, 2012.
Brian K. Kobilka
American physician and biologist
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Thomas Robert Cech
American scientist
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Joachim Frank
German-American biochemist
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Thomas Steitz
American biophysicist and biochemist
Fenn, John B.
John B. Fenn
American scientist
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William H. Stein
American biochemist
Anfinsen, Christian B.
Christian B. Anfinsen
American biochemist
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Stanford Moore
American biochemist
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Jacques Dubochet
Swiss biophysicist
Israeli protein crystallographer Ada Yonath
Ada Yonath
Israeli biochemist
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Robert Huber
German biochemist
Max Ferdinand Perutz (left) and John Cowdery Kendrew, 1962.
Sir John Cowdery Kendrew
British biochemist
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Johann Deisenhofer
German American biochemist
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Hartmut Michel
German biochemist
Tiselius, oil painting by William Fleetwood, 1965; in Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred, Swed.
Arne Tiselius
Swedish biochemist
Rothman, James E.
James E. Rothman
American biochemist and cell biologist
Schekman, Randy W.
Randy W. Schekman
American biochemist and cell biologist

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