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Roger D. Kornberg is an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his studies of how cells copy genetic information from DNA. His work helped scientists understand the fundamental molecular process of transcription, which is essential for all living organisms to function and pass on their traits.
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- 1947-04-24
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- 4
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- Annual Review of Biochemistry
- Annual Review of Biochemistry
- Nucleosomes
- The nucleosome
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- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
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- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 38,972x
- An Integrative Model of Organizational Trust
· 1995 · cited 27,880x
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Roger David Kornberg (born April 24, 1947) is an American biochemist and professor of structural biology at Stanford University School of Medicine. Kornberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2006 for his studies of the process by which genetic information from DNA is copied to RNA, "the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription."
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1947 birthsAmerican biochemistsAmerican fellows of the Royal SocietyAmerican Nobel laureatesAnnual Reviews (publisher) editorsChemists from MissouriFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesForeign members of the Royal SocietyForeign members of the Russian Academy of SciencesHarvard University alumniHarvey Prize winnersJewish American scientists