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  1. Biographical. Arthur Kornberg was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1918 and educated in its public schools. He received his undergraduate degree in science from the City College of New York in 1937 and the M.D. degree from the University of Rochester in 1941.

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      by Arthur Kornberg 1959 Nobel Prize laureate in physiology...

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  2. Arthur Kornberg (March 3, 1918 – October 26, 2007) was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 for the discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid " together with Spanish biochemist and physician Severo Ochoa of New York University.

  3. Chief of Enzyme and Metabolism Section of National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. 1953-1959. Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri. 1959-1969.

  4. Oct 30, 2007 · Arthur Kornberg, winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize for his work elucidating how DNA is built, died Oct. 26 at Stanford Hospital of respiratory failure. He was 89. 'Dr. Kornberg was one of the most distinguished and remarkable scientists in American medicine,' said Philip Pizzo, dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine.

  5. Dec 5, 2007 · Arthur Kornberg was one of the greatest biochemists of the twentieth century. His career spanned more than 60 years, and such has been the impact of his work on modern biomedical science that...

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  6. Overview. Arthur Kornberg. (1918—2007) Quick Reference. (1918–2007) US biochemist who discovered how deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is replicated in the cell and reproduced the reaction in the test tube. He was awarded the 1959 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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  8. Dec 15, 2007 · Arthur Kornberg. Nobel-winning biochemist who discovered DNA polymerase. Born on March 3, 1918, in Brooklyn, NY, USA, he died of respiratory failure on Oct 26, 2007, in Stanford, CA, USA, aged 89 years. Robert Baldwin met Arthur Kornberg in 1958 at a conference on biophysics in Boulder, CO, USA.