Who shared the Nobel Prize with Venki Ramakrishnan?
James Watson
Thomas A. Steitz
Francis Crick
Rosalind Franklin
Answer
Thomas A. Steitz shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Venki Ramakrishnan in 2009 for their work on the structure and function of the ribosome. The ribosome is a complex molecular machine that synthesizes proteins in cells, and understanding its structure is crucial for comprehending the fundamental processes of life.
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