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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1991
Erwin Neher, Bert Sakmann

Erwin Neher - Facts

Erwin Neher

Erwin Neher

Born: 20 March 1944, Landsberg, Germany

Affiliation at the time of the award: Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie, Goettingen, Federal Republic of Germany

Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells"

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