James B. Sumner
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 69 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 19,1887 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Canton |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 12,1955 |
| Died | Buffalo |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Cid Ricketts Sumner |
| Books | Chemistry and methods of enzymes |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Harvard Medical School |
| Parents | Elizabeth Rand Kelly |
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| ID | 712009 |
James B. Sumner Life story
James Batcheller Sumner was an American chemist. He discovered that enzymes can be crystallized, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley. He was also the first to prove that enzymes are proteins.
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