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توماس استیتز

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توماس استیتز

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Also known as Thomas Arthur Steitz, Thomas A Steitz, Thomas Steitz

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Thomas A. Steitz was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for his studies on the structure and function of the ribosome, the molecular machine in cells that makes proteins. His work helped scientists understand at the atomic level how cells build the proteins necessary for life, which has implications for medicine and biology.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry2009

    “for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome”

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Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Milwaukee
Place of death
Branford
Occupation
biologist
Languages spoken
English language
Doctoral advisor
William Lipscomb
Field of work
crystallography
Image
Thomas A. Steitz.jpg
Residence
United States
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Thomas A. Steitz
date of birth
1940-08-23
date of death
2018-10-09
name in native language
Thomas Arthur Steitz
medical condition
pancreatic cancer
cause of death
pancreatic cancer
manner of death
natural causes
ancestral home
Germany
interested in
biochemistry
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