아서 콘버그

소개

아서 콘버그(영어: Arthur Kornberg, FRS, 1918년 3월 3일 ~ 2007년 10월 26일)는 미국의 분자생물학자이다. 1959년에 DNA와 RNA의 생물학적 합성 기작에 대한 연구로 세베로 오초아와 함께 노벨 생리학·의학상을 수상했다.

Arthur Kornberg was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1959 for the discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid" together with Spanish biochemist and physician Severo Ochoa of New York University. He was also awarded the Paul-Lewis Award in Enzyme Chemistry from the American Chemical Society in 1951, an L.H.D. degree from Yeshiva University in 1962, and the National Medal of Science in 1979. In 1991, Kornberg received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement and the Gairdner Foundation Award in 1995.