Daniel Nathans
- January 10, 2024
- Biologist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Daniel Nathans |
| Occupation | Biologist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 30, 1928(1928-10-30) |
| Age | 96 |
| Date Of Death | 1999-11-16 |
| Birthplace | Wilmington |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Delaware |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Daniel Nathans Biography
| Name | Daniel Nathans |
| Birthday | Oct 30 |
| Birth Year | 1928 |
| Place Of Birth | Wilmington |
| Home Town | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Joanne Gomberg |
Daniel Nathans is one of the most popular and richest Biologist who was born on October 30, 1928 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. An American microbiologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1978 for the discovery of restriction enzymes. He also served as the president of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore between 1995 and 1996.
He attended The University of Delaware like He went to the University of Delaware like Jill Biden..
He was the last of nine children of Russian immigrants. His parents were Russian.
Daniel Nathans Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Biologist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Daniel Nathans is one of the richest Biologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daniel Nathans 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student of his studies in chemistry, philosophy and literary in The University of Delaware, and was awarded an M.D. doctorate in 1954 from Washington University in 1954.
He was awarded his National Medal of Science in 1993.
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Who is Daniel Nathans Dating?
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Daniel Ranked on the list of most popular Biologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Daniel Nathans celebrates birthday on October 30 of every year.
Who won the Nobel Prize for discovering endonucleases?
Werner Arber
Known for| restriction endonucleases
Awards| 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Scientific career
Fields| Microbiology
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of restriction
endonuclease enzymes?
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1978 was awarded jointly to Werner Arber, Daniel Nathans and Hamilton O. Smith “for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics.”
When did Werner Arber make his discovery?
In the late 1960s , Werner Arber discovered substances known as restriction enzymes, which cut DNA molecules at sites where a certain sequence of nucleotides occurs.
Who discovered restriction endonuclease?
Werner Arber started this field of research in Geneva during the 1960’s. He discovered restriction enzymes. Arber was studying an earlier known phenomenon, “host controlled restriction of bacteriophages”, and found that this process involved changes in the DNA of the virus.
What did Hamilton Smith discover?
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1978 for discovering type II restriction enzymes with Werner Arber and Daniel Nathans as co-recipients.