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John Ernest Walker
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biólogo molecular de Reino Unido
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John Ernest Walker is a British molecular biologist and chemist born in Halifax in 1941. He works in the field of biochemistry and has served as a university teacher at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Oxford. Walker was educated at St Catherine's College and received his doctoral training under Edward Abraham. His scientific interests include molecular biology, and he has been influenced by Frederick Sanger.
Walker is a Fellow of the Royal Society and holds the title of Knight Bachelor. He is a member of the Royal Society, the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the National Academy of Sciences, and the European Molecular Biology Organization. His awards include the Copley Medal and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He speaks and writes in English. His work is recognized in the Royal Society collection, the Nobel Laureates collection, and the Nobel Chemistry collection.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry1997
“for their elucidation of the enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ernest
- Family name
- Walker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Halifax
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Employer
- University of Oxford
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Noble title
- Knight Bachelor
- Doctoral advisor
- Edward Abraham
- Field of work
- biochemistry
- Image
- John Ernest Walker.jpg
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- member of
- Academia Europaea
- date of birth
- 1941-01-07
- birth name
- John Ernest Walker
- influenced by
- Frederick Sanger
- name in native language
- John Ernest Walker
- different from
- John Walker
- Commons category
- John E. Walker
- writing language
- English language
- interested in
- molecular biology
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Article · Português
John Ernest Walker (Halifax, 7 de janeiro de 1941) é um químico britânico, laureado com o Nobel de Química de 1997, juntamente com Paul Delos Boyer e Jens Christian Skou, "por sua elucidação do mecanismo subjacente a síntese enzimática de adenosina trifosfato (ATP)".
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