Daniel M. Nathans M.D.
Daniel M. Nathans M.D.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1978
Nobel co-recipients Werner Arber, Hamilton O. Smith
National Medal of Science – Biological Sciences 1993
Name: Daniel M. Nathans
Birth: 30 October 1928, Wilmington, DE, USA
Death: 16 November 1999, Baltimore, MD, USA
Institution: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Award: “for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics”
Subject: Genetics, molecular biology
Portion of cash: 1/3
“Valuable internship year in medicine with masterful clinician Robert Loeb; The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are still with me.”
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History of Discovery
- Nathans, Daniel. Excerpt from Washington University lab notebook. Excerpt. Laboratory Notebook. 8 Images. 28 Sep 1953.
- The Daniel Nathans Papers, From Phage MS2 to Tumor Virus SV40, 1962-1970
- The Daniel Nathans Papers, Restriction Enzymes and the “New Genetics,” 1970-1980
- Nathans, Daniel. Letter from Daniel Nathans to David C. Ward. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 22 Feb 1971
- Nathans, Daniel. Lab notes of electron microscopic images of E. coli B DNA. Excerpt. Laboratory Notebook. 30 Images. 9 Sep 1971
- Letter from Ernest Winocour and Weizmann Institute of Science to Daniel Nathans. 1 Image. 4 Nov 1971
- Nathans, Daniel. Letter from Daniel Nathans to Roy D. Schmickel. Letter, 2 Images. 8 October 1975
- The Daniel Nathans Papers, New Directions: Growth Signals and Cellular Responses, 1980-1999