Christian Anfinsen

Nobel Lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1972

Studies on the Principles that Govern the Folding of Protein Chains

Read the Nobel Lecture
Pdf 202 kB

Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 1972

From Nobel Lectures, Chemistry 1971-1980, Editor-in-Charge Tore Frängsmyr, Editor Sture Forsén, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1993

To cite this section
MLA style: Christian Anfinsen – Nobel Lecture. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2023. Wed. 29 Mar 2023. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1972/anfinsen/lecture/>

Back to top Back To Top Takes users back to the top of the page

Nobel Prizes and laureates

Nobel Prizes 2022

Fourteen laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2022, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from paleogenomics and click chemistry to documenting war crimes.

See them all presented here.
Nobel Prizes 2022

Explore prizes and laureates

Look for popular awards and laureates in different fields, and discover the history of the Nobel Prize.