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Kendrew

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Ken·drew  (kndr), Sir John Cowdery 1917-1997.
British biologist. He shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry for determining the molecular structure of blood components.

Kendrew [ˈkɛndruː]
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(Biographies / Kendrew, Sir John Cowdery (1917-1997) M, British, SCIENCE: chemist) Sir John Cowdery. 1917-97, British biochemist. Using X-ray diffraction he discovered the structure of myoglobin, for which he shared a Nobel Prize (1962) with Max Perutz
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Noun1.Kendrew - English biologist noted for studies of the molecular structure of blood components (born in 1917)


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