Stanford Moore

Stanford Moore, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1913-09-04 in Chicago, IL, USA

Gender: male

Field: American biochemist (1930–1982)

Biography

Stanford Moore was an American biochemist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972, with Christian B. Anfinsen and William Howard Stein, for work done at Rockefeller University on the structure of the enzyme ribonuclease and for contributing to the understanding of the connection between the chemical structure and catalytic activity of the ribonuclease molecule.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972

Awarded on: 1972-10-20

"for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the active centre of the ribonuclease molecule"

Affiliations:

  • Rockefeller UniversityNew York, NY, USA