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Arthur Kornberg, who had founded the department, had discovered DNA polymerase, together with his then–postdoctoral fellow, Bob Lehman (also on the Stanford biochemistry faculty), and had won...
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.
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...
- Tania A. Baker
- 2007
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 was awarded jointly to Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"
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.
Nov 30, 2007 · Arthur Kornberg, one of the most distinguished and influential biochemists of his generation, died October 26. He was 89 years old, and until the end he remained fascinated with basic biochemical research.
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Arthur Kornberg (1918-2007) was an American biochemist who made outstanding contributions to molecular biology through his research on enzymes. He was the first to isolate DNA polymerase, the enzyme that assembles DNA from its components, and the first to synthesize DNA in a test tube, which earned him a Nobel Prize in 1959.
