[Marshall W. Nirenberg, biographical materials] 1964-

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[Marshall W. Nirenberg, biographical materials] 1964-

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Marshall Warren Nirenberg was born in New York City on April 10, 1927, to Harry and Minerva (Bykowsky) Nirenberg. He earned a Ph.D. in biological chemistry in 1957 at the University of Michigan by writing a dissertation on the uptake of hexose, a type of sugar, by tumor cells. This work served as the basis of his first published article and shaped the direction of his initial studies after graduate school. Later that year, the American Cancer Society awarded Nirenberg a two-year postdoctoral fel...