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Har Gobind Khorana

Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1968
Har Gobind Khorana — Nobel Prize
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Medicine 1968
Born : 1922-01-09 — Raipur, India
Died : 2011-11-09
“for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis”
Medicine · 1968
Har Gobind Khorana, born on January 9, 1922, in Raipur, India, was a renowned biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1968 for his work on the interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis. Khorana significantly contributed to the understanding of the molecular mechanisms of life. He passed away on November 9, 2011.

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Who is Har Gobind Khorana?
Har Gobind Khorana, born on January 9, 1922, in Raipur, India, was a renowned biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1968 for his work on the interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis. Khorana significantly contributed to the understanding of the molecular mechanisms of life. He passed away on November 9, 2011.
In what year did Har Gobind Khorana win the Nobel Prize?
1968 — Medicine
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