Daniel Nathans
Daniel Nathans (October 30, 1928 – November 16, 1999) was an American microbiologist. He shared the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application in restriction mapping.
Daniel Nathans | |
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| Born | October 30, 1928 Wilmington, Delaware |
| Died | November 16, 1999 (aged 71) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Delaware (BS) Washington University in St. Louis (MD) |
| Known for | Restriction enzymes |
| Spouse | Joanne Gomberg |
| Awards | NAS Award in Molecular Biology (1976) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1978) National Medal of Science (1993) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Microbiology |
| Institutions | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center |
| Doctoral students | Robert F. Margolskee Marilyn S. Kozak |
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