Chemist no. 186 of 350 · Biochemistry
Roger D. Kornberg
1947-United StatesNobel Chemistry 2006
Molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription
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How Roger Kornberg discovered the nucleosome and solved the structure of RNA polymerase II, earning the 2006 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Clear notes for students.
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Life of Roger D. Kornberg, Stanford biochemist and son of Arthur Kornberg, who won the 2006 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of eukaryotic transcription.
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