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- Title
Editorial.
- Authors
Jonsson, Roland
- Abstract
Editorial. Reports that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2003 jointly to Peter Agre and Roderick MacKinnon for their discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes' being of fundamental importance for understanding how water and ions move through these membranes. Factors attributed to the progress in the understanding of membrane channel function in the 1990s; Citation of the contribution of Agre's discovery of the aquaporin water channels and MacKinnon's structural and mechanistic studies of potassium channels.
- Subjects
CHEMISTRY; SCIENCE awards; NOBEL Prizes; AGRE, Peter, 1949-; MCKINNON, Roderick; AWARDS
- Publication
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 2003, Vol 58, Issue 6, p587
- ISSN
0300-9475
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-3083.2003.01367.x