Marshall Warren Nirenberg
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Marshall W. Nirenberg | |
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 Marshall Nirenberg | |
| Born | April 10, 1927 |
| Died | January 15, 2010 |
| Alma mater | University of Florida University of Michigan |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1968) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Zoology Biochemistry |
Marshall Warren Nirenberg (April 10, 1927 - January 15, 2010) was an American biochemist.[1] He won the 1968 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Robert W. Holley and H. Gobind Khorana, for work on the genetic code and protein synthesis [2]
Marshall Warren Nirenberg Media
Nirenberg (right) and Matthaei from 1961
Marshall Nirenberg, taken by the National Institutes of Health, ca. 1962
References
- ↑ Biography of Marshall W. NirenbergThe Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
- ↑ The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 (in English)The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
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