Sidney Altman: Quick Facts


Facts

Born May 7, 1939 • Montreal • Canada
Died April 5, 2022 (aged 82) • New Jersey
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1989)
Subjects Of Study RNA • catalysis • ribonucleoprotein

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Jacques Dubochet
Swiss biophysicist
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Thomas Robert Cech
American scientist
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Venki Ramakrishnan
Indian-born physicist and molecular biologist
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Thomas Steitz
American biophysicist and biochemist
Gilbert, Walter
Walter Gilbert
American biologist
Severo Ochoa, 1959.
Severo Ochoa
Spanish-American biochemist
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Richard Henderson
British biologist
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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George P. Smith
American biochemist
Richard F. Heck, 2010.
Richard F. Heck
American chemist
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Roger D. Kornberg
American chemist
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Henry Taube
American chemist
Marcus, Rudolph A.
Rudolph A. Marcus
Canadian-American chemist
James Watson, c. 1990
James Watson
American geneticist and biophysicist
Gary Ruvkun reacts after learning that he is a winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
Gary Ruvkun
American molecular biologist and geneticist
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Günter Blobel
German-American scientist
Elizabeth Blackburn
Elizabeth Blackburn
American molecular biologist and biochemist
Carol W. Greider
Carol W. Greider
American molecular biologist
Phillip A. Sharp, 1993.
Phillip A. Sharp
American physiologist