| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 
| Year: | 1972 | 
| Number: | 142 - 0 | 
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Christian Boehmer   Anfinsen | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1916 | 
| Year, Death: | 1995 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist | 
| University: | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | 
| City: | Bethesda | 
| State: | MD | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972 | 
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Stanford  Moore | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1913 | 
| Year, Death: | 1982 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist | 
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now  Rockefeller University) | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972 | 
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Nominee 3:
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| Name: | William Howard  Stein | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1911 | 
| Year, Death: | 1980 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist | 
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now  Rockefeller University) | 
| City: | New York | 
| State: | NY | 
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US)  | 
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972 | 
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Bo G Malmström | 
| Gender: | M | 
| Year, Birth: | 1927 | 
| Year, Death: | 2000 | 
| Profession: | Biochemist | 
| City: | Gothenburg | 
| Country: | SWEDEN (SE)  | 
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| Comments: |  
The prize to be shared between C.B. Anfinsen, S. Moore and W.H. Stein. | 
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