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John Howard Northrop
John Howard Northrop is an American biochemist, along with James Batcheller Sumner and Wendell Meredith Stanley, won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The award is given to isolating, crystallizing and studying enzymes, proteins, and magnetic viruses. these scientists. Northrop is Professor Emeritus in Bacteriology and Medical Physics at the University of California, Berkeley.
BornJuly 5, 1891, Yonkers, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 27, 1987, Wickenburg, Arizona, U.S, Suicide
NationalityUnited States
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, Rockefeller University
Alma materColumbia University
Known forStudies of enzymes
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Chemistry (1946), Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (1939)

About John Howard Northrop

Biologist John Howard Northrop was born in New York, United States on July 5, 1891. He dies at the age of 95, on May 27, 1987.

In 1946, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research on enzymes, proteins, and viruses. He was the first to discover that pepsin, a stomach enzyme, was a protein.

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John Howard Northrop before becoming famous

John Howard Northrop was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1891 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

In 1915, he received his Ph.D. in chemistry from Columbia University, the same institution where his father died in a laboratory explosion.

Achievement of John Howard Northrop

In 1949, he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

John Howard Northrop's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

After marrying Louise Walker in 1917, he had two children with her.

John Howard Northrop Collabed with

He is one of the first Americans to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry, alongside Chemist Irving Langmuir.

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Latest information about John Howard Northrop updated on March 13 2023.