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gptkbp:instanceOf
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scientist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Brandeis_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1956-04-15
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Brockton,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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advancements in understanding ion selectivity
discovery of the structure of ion channels
insights into the gating mechanisms of channels
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gptkbp:employees
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gptkb:Rockefeller_University
gptkb:Howard_Hughes_Medical_Institute
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gptkbp:fellowship
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Guggenheim Fellowship
Nobel Laureate
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gptkbp:field
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biophysics
structural biology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roderick MacKinnon
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gptkbp:influence
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cardiology
physiology
neuroscience
biomedical research
pharmaceutical development
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Hodgkin_and_Huxley
gptkb:Richard_Axel
gptkb:James_Rothman
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gptkbp:inventor
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methods for crystallizing membrane proteins
techniques for studying ion channels
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gptkbp:knownFor
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studying ion channels
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Yifan_Cheng
gptkb:J._Michael_Bishop
gptkb:J._Andrew_McCammon
gptkb:David_Julius
Julius_L._S._H._Wong
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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membrane proteins
potassium channels
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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X-ray crystallography
electrophysiology
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gptkbp:spouse
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Martha_MacKinnon
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