Sidney Altman, a Common card

Sidney Altman was a Canadian-American molecular biologist, who was the Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Chemistry at Yale University.
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Rarity: Common
Domain: Science
ATK: 58
DEF: 36
Power: 94
Wikipedia reads a year: 10,000

Power 94 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.

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The facts on the card

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In 1989, he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.

Why it is Common

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, Sidney Altman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NIH, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.