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  1. Marshall Warren Nirenberg (April 10, 1927 – January 15, 2010) was an American biochemist and geneticist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1968 with Har Gobind Khorana and Robert W. Holley for "breaking the genetic code " and describing how it operates in protein synthesis .

  2. Apr 6, 2024 · Marshall Warren Nirenberg (born April 10, 1927, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Jan. 15, 2010, New York) was an American biochemist and corecipient, with Robert William Holley and Har Gobind Khorana, of the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.

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  3. Biographical. Marshall Warren Nirenberg was born in New York City on April 10th, 1927, the son of Harry and Minerva Nirenberg. The family moved to Orlando, Florida in 1939. He early developed an interest in biology.

  4. Learn about the life and achievements of Marshall Nirenberg, the Nobel laureate who deciphered the genetic code and studied neurobiology. Explore his biographical overview, scientific diaries, and documents related to his research.

  5. Mar 3, 2010 · A humble, gentle and visionary giant of molecular biology. Marshall Warren Nirenberg was only 34 years old when, in August 1961, he reported his studies on the genetic code at the...

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    • 2010
  6. Jan 21, 2010 · Marshall W. Nirenberg, a biologist who deciphered the genetic code of life, earning a Nobel Prize for his achievement, died Friday at his home in Manhattan. He was 82. The cause was cancer,...

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  8. Feb 19, 2010 · Marshall Warren Nirenberg (1927–2010) Passion and curiosity spurred a soft-spoken biologist to lead the fierce race to crack the code of life. Of all the astonishing advances and discoveries of 20th-century biology, few compare to the elucidation of the genetic code in terms of importance and universal impact.

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