William Howard Stein
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| William Howard Stein | |
 William Howard Stein
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| Born | June 25, 1911 |
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| Died | February 2, 1980 (aged 68) |
| Fields | biochemist |
| Notable awards |  Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1972) |
William Howard Stein (June 25, 1911 – February 2, 1980) was an American biochemist.
He was born and died in New York City.
He won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 with Christian Boehmer Anfinsen and Stanford Moore, for their work on ribonuclease and for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the ribonuclease molecule.
[edit] References
- Stanford Moore (1980). "William H. Stein". J. Biol. Chem. 255: 9517-9518.
[edit] External links
- Stein's Nobel Foundation biography
- Stein's Nobel Lecture The Chemical Structures of Pancreatic Ribonuclease and Deoxyribonuclease
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| Preceded by Gerhard Herzberg |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Christian B. Anfinsen and Stanford Moore 1972 |
Succeeded by Ernst Otto Fischer and Geoffrey Wilkinson |
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