Har Khorana
Also known as Hargobind Khorana, Har G. Khorana
geneticista de Raj Britânico
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Har Gobind Khorana was an Indian-American scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in molecular biology, particularly in understanding how genetic information is decoded and used to create proteins in living cells. His work earned him a Nobel Prize and fundamentally advanced our understanding of the genetic code, which is essential to modern biology and medicine.
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2011
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- 2
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- Chemical Biology
- Some recent developments in the chemistry of phosphate esters of biological interest
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5 total works indexed
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
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- Development and validation of a predictive model for chemotherapy-associated thrombosis
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Har Gobind Khorana (Punjab, 9 de Janeiro de 1922 — Concord (Massachusetts), 9 de novembro de 2011) foi um biologista molecular indiano, de ascendência punjabi. Foi agraciado com o Nobel de Fisiologia ou Medicina de 1968, em conjunto com Robert Holley e Marshall Warren Nirenberg, pelo seu trabalho na interpretação do código genético e sua função na síntese proteica. Naturalizado cidadão dos Estados Unidos em 1966, tendo vivido em Cambridge, Massachusetts trabalhando na Faculdade de Química do Instituto de Tecnologia de Massachusetts, e recebeu a Medalha Nacional de Ciência em 1987.
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1922 births2011 deathsAcademic staff of ETH ZurichAcademic staff of the University of British ColumbiaAlumni of the University of LiverpoolAmerican fellows of the Royal SocietyAmerican Nobel laureatesAmerican people of Punjabi descentDayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System alumniForeign members of the Royal SocietyForeign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences