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John E. Walker
| Full Name of the recipient | John E. Walker |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Year of Award | 1997 |
| Share in Award | 25.0% |
| Award Shared with | Paul D. Boyer (25.0%) Jens C. Skou (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their elucidation of the enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Place of Birth | Halifax, United Kingdom GBR |
| Date of Birth | 7 January 1941 |
| Age at the time of Award | 55 years |
