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Frederick Sanger

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Frederick Sanger
Full Name
of the recipient
Frederick Sanger
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1980
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withPaul Berg (50.0%)
Walter Gilbert (25.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Place of BirthRendcombe, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Birth13 August 1918
Age
at the time of Award
61 years
Place of DeathCambridge, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Death19 November 2013
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