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Born September 12, 1940 (age 86) • Siegen • Germany
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (2017)
Subjects Of Study electron • ribosome • cryo-electron microscopy • electron microscopy
Melvin Calvin
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Jacques Dubochet
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Thomas Steitz
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George P. Smith
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Gregory P. Winter
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Israeli protein crystallographer Ada Yonath
Ada Yonath
Israeli biochemist
Robert J. Lefkowitz.
Robert J. Lefkowitz
American physician and biologist
Kary B. Mullis
Kary Mullis
American biochemist
David Baker
David Baker
American biochemist and computational biologist
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners
Jennifer Doudna
American biochemist
Aziz Sancar
Aziz Sancar
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Venki Ramakrishnan
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Brian K. Kobilka, 2012.
Brian K. Kobilka
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Thomas Robert Cech
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Modrich, Paul
Paul Modrich
American biochemist
Butenandt, Adolf
Adolf Butenandt
German biochemist
Fenn, John B.
John B. Fenn
American scientist
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Irwin Rose
American biochemist
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John Howard Northrop
American biochemist

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