James Sumner wins half of the chemistry prize for demonstrating that enzymes can be crystallised. His work on urease established that an enzyme could be isolated as a protein and helped transform the experimental study of biological catalysts.
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James Batcheller Sumner
Nobel Prize history for James Batcheller Sumner based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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