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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2012 In our eyes, noses and mouths, we have sensors for light, odours and flavours. Within the body, cells have similar sensors for hormones and signalling substances, such as adrenalin, serotonin, histamine and dopamine. As life evolved, cells have repeatedly used the same basic mechanism for reading their environment: G-protein-coupled…

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Award ceremony speech

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Sara Snogerup Linse, ledamot av , ledamot av Nobelkommittén för kemi, 10 December 2012. Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, Mina damer och herrar. Som sinnrika mottagare sitter de G-protein-kopplade receptorerna på cellens yta. De…

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Award ceremony speech

English Presentation Speech by Professor Sara Snogerup Linse, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, 10 December 2012. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen,…

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