Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize 1972: Winners
Recipients
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Chemistry
Christian B. Anfinsen
for his work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation
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Chemistry
Stanford Moore, William H. Stein
for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the active centre of the ribonuclease molecule
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Medicine
Gerald M. Edelman, Rodney R. Porter
for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies
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Physics
John Bardeen, Leon Neil Cooper, John Robert Schrieffer
for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory