Nobel Prize in Chemistry for computational protein design and for protein structure prediction

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 is about pro­teins, life’s ingenious chemical tools

09-Oct-2024 - The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 with one half to David Baker (University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA) “for computational protein design” and the other half jointly to Demis Hassabis (Google DeepMind, London, UK) John M. Jumper ...

Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome

The ribosome translates the DNA code into life

07-Oct-2009 - The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 awards studies of one of life's core processes: the ribosome's translation of DNA information into life. Ribosomes produce proteins, which in turn control the chemistry in all living organisms. As ribosomes are crucial to life, they are also a major target ...

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008

For the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

08-Oct-2008 - The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2008 jointly to Osamu Shimomura, Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole, MA, USA and Boston University Medical School, MA, USA, Martin Chalfie, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA and Roger Y. ...

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004 awarded for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation

07-Oct-2004 - The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2004 "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation" jointly to Aaron Ciechanover (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel,) Avram Hershko (Technion - Israel Institute of ...

Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Peter Agre and Roderick MacKinnon

08-Oct-2003 - The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2003 "for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes", with one half of the prize to Peter Agre, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA "for the discovery of water ...