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George Whipple, George Minot and William Murphy were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1934 for their work on the vitamin. Three other Nobel laureates, Alexander R. Todd (1957), Dorothy Hodgkin (1964) and Robert Burns Woodward (1965) made important contributions to its study.
George Whipple, George Minot and William Murphy were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1934 for their work on the vitamin. Three other Nobel laureates, Alexander R. Todd (1957), Dorothy Hodgkin (1964) and Robert Burns Woodward (1965) made important contributions to its study.
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|title=Nobel laureates for discoveries relating to vitamin B<sub>12</sub>
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|File:George Whipple nobel.jpg|[[George Whipple]]
|File:George Minot nobel.jpg|[[George Minot]]
|File:William P Murphy.jpg|[[William P. Murphy]]
|File:Alexander Todd Nobel.jpg|[[Alexander R. Todd]]
|File:Dorothy Hodgkin Nobel.jpg|[[Dorothy Hodgkin]]
|File:Robert_Woodward_Nobel.jpg|[[Robert Burns Woodward]]
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