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Which Indian-origin scientist won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on ribosome structure?

  1. Har Gobind Khorana
  2. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
  3. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
  4. V. Raman

Answer: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, an Indian-born British-American structural biologist, shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome, the cellular machine that translates genetic information into proteins.

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