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Ribosome clinches the chemistry Nobel

Three researchers share the prize for revealing the workings of the cell's protein-making machine.

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Van Noorden, R. Ribosome clinches the chemistry Nobel. Nature (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2009.981

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