Christian B. Anfinsen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 29 years ago |
Date of birth | March 26,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Monessen |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 14,1995 |
Died | Randallstown |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Books | Advances in Protein Chemistry |
Monessen High School | |
The molecular basis of evolution | |
Known for | Ribonuclease |
Anfinsen's dogma | |
Ribonuclease, Anfinsen's dogma | |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry | |
Spous | Florence Kenenger ; Libby Shulman Ely (m. 1979) |
Education | Harvard Medical School |
University of Pennsylvania | |
Swarthmore College | |
Monessen High School | |
Doctor advisor | Albert Baird Hastings |
Nationality | American |
Children | 3 with Kenenger, 4 stepchildren with Ely |
Thesi | Quantitative histochemical studies of the retina |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1359598 |
Christian B. Anfinsen Life story
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.