Christian B. Anfinsen
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1916 – 1995
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Who was Christian B. Anfinsen?
Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr. was an American biochemist. He shared the 1972 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Stanford Moore and William Howard Stein for work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation.
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- Born
- Mar 26, 1916
Monessen - Also known as
- Christian Anfinsen
- Christian B Anfinsen
- Christian B. Anfinsen Jr.
- Religion
- Judaism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Swarthmore College
- PhD, Harvard Medical School
Biochemistry
(1941 - 1943) - University of Pennsylvania
- Employment
- Johns Hopkins University
- Lived in
- Pikesville
- Died
- May 14, 1995
Randallstown
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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