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William Howard Stein

(1911–1980) Chemist

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William Howard Stein was a chemist, best known for Chromatography, by William H. Stein & Stanford Moore.

Quick Facts About William Howard Stein

Born
June 25, 1911
Died
February 2, 1980
Profession
Chemist
Notable works
Chromatography, by William H. Stein & Stanford Moore

About William Howard Stein

William Howard Stein was an American biochemist who collaborated in the determination of the ribonuclease sequence, as well as how its structure relates to catalytic activity, earning a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 for his work. Stein was also involved in the invention of the automatic amino acid analyzer, an advancement in chromatography that opened the door to modern methods of chromatography, such as liquid chromatography and gas chromatography.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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