Marshall Warren Nirenberg
American biochemist and geneticist (1927-2010)
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 W. Nirenberg | |
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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 |
References
change- ↑ "Biography of Marshall W. Nirenberg". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2011-01-04.