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Roderick MacKinnon | |
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 MacKinnon in 2014 | |
| Born | February 19, 1956 |
| Nationality | American |
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| Known for | Potassium Channel Structure |
| Spouse | Jue Chen (2017–) |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
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Roderick MacKinnon (born February 19, 1956[1]) is an American biophysicist, neuroscientist, and businessman. He is a professor of molecular neurobiology and biophysics at Rockefeller University who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Peter Agre in 2003 for his work on the structure and operation of ion channels.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Roderick MacKinnon – pioneer in ion channels in cell membranes". worldofchemicals.com. 2013-02-19. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- ^ "2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Researcher Roderick MacKinnon". Brookhaven National Labs. October 8, 2003. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
- ^ "Nobel Prize honors Rockefeller University scientist Roderick MacKinnon for revealing process of electrical signaling in humans and other living organisms". The Rockefeller University. October 8, 2003. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ Birmingham K (June 2001). "Rod MacKinnon". Nat. Med. 7 (6): 648. doi:10.1038/89005. PMID 11385491. S2CID 21231263.