David Mervyn Blow
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 20 years ago |
Date of birth | June 27,1931 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Birmingham |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | June 8,2004 |
Died | Appledore |
United Kingdom | |
Nationality | British |
Known for | Hemoglobin |
X-ray crystallography | |
Awards | Wolf Prize in Chemistry |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Notable student | Richard Henderson |
Thomas A. Steitz | |
Paul Sigler | |
Brian Matthews | |
Gérard Bricogne | |
Academic advisor | Max Perutz |
Alexander Rich | |
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ID | 514515 |
David Mervyn Blow Life story
David Mervyn Blow FRS FInstP was an influential British biophysicist. He was best known for the development of X-ray crystallography, a technique used to determine the molecular structures of tens of thousands of biological molecules. This has been extremely important to the pharmaceutical industry.