John Northrop shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for preparing enzymes and virus proteins in pure form. His purification and crystallisation methods provided powerful evidence about the molecular nature of biological agents.
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John Howard Northrop
Nobel Prize history for John Howard Northrop based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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