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In what year did Max Perutz receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry?

  • 1951

  • 1958

  • 1962

  • 1970

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Max Perutz was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1962 for his work on the structure of hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen in the blood. His research helped to explain how hemoglobin binds to oxygen and how it releases oxygen to cells in the body.
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