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Steitz, Thomas A.

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92113726

Fuller Name

Thomas Arthur

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http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n92113726

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Field of Activity
Biochemistry
Ribosomes--Structure

Occupation
Nobel Prize winners
Biochemists
College teachers

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Thomas A. Steitz Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

found: His Structural studies of protein-nucleic acid interaction, 1993:CIP t.p. (Thomas A. Steitz; Dept. of Molecular Biophysics & Biochem. & Howard Hughes Medical Inst., Yale Univ.)

found: New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 11, 2018(in obituary published Oct. 10: Thomas A. Steitz; b. Thomas Arthur Steitz, Aug. 23, 1940, Milwaukee; moved with his family to Wauwatosa, Wis. when he was 9; d. Tuesday [Oct. 9, 2018], Branford, Conn., aged 78; towering figure of late-20th-century science who shared a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for figuring out the structure of the ribosome, a huge molecule central to translating the genetic code into the proteins that make up living matter)

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1992-11-24: new
2018-10-11: revised

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