Har Gobind Khorana is considered a major contributor to the science of genetics. In addition to developing a relatively inexpensive method of synthesizing acetyl coenzyme A, a complex molecule used in biochemical research, he succeeded in cracking the...

Har Gobind Khorana, an organic chemist who specialized in the study of proteins and nucleic acids, shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology of Medicine with Robert W. Holley (1922- ) and Marshall W. Nirenberg (1927- ) in 1968 for discoveries related to the...

Har Gobind Khorana, an organic chemist who specialized in the study of proteins and nucleic acids, shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology of Medicine with Robert W. Holley (1922-) and Marshall W. Nirenberg (1927-) in 1968 for discoveries related to the...

1922- Indian-born American Organic Chemist and Biochemist In 1968 Har Gobind Khorana shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology with Robert W. Holley (1922-1993) and Marshall W. Nirenberg (1927- ) "for their interpretation of the genetic...

Har Gobind Khorana (born January 9, 1922) is an American molecular biologist born of Punjabi heritage in British India. He was awarded the Nobel prize (shared with Robert W. Holley and Marshall Warren Nirenberg) in 1968 for his work on the...