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James B. Sumner, a Common card
James Batcheller Sumner was an American biochemist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 90
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,600
Power 90 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
James B. Sumner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the James B. Sumner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also the first to prove that enzymes are ______.
Answer
proteins. He was also the first to prove that enzymes are proteins. From the James B. Sumner article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He discovered that enzymes can be crystallized, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in ____ with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley.
Answer
1940s. He discovered that enzymes can be crystallized, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley. From the James B. Sumner article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He discovered that enzymes can be crystallized, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley.
- He was also the first to prove that enzymes are proteins.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The James B. Sumner article was read about 4,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, James B. Sumner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
