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Rodney R. Porter

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Rodney R. Porter
Full Name
of the recipient
Rodney R. Porter
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1972
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withGerald M. Edelman (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Place of BirthNewton-le-Willows, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Birth8 October 1917
Age
at the time of Award
54 years
Place of DeathWinchester, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Death6 September 1985
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