for his work on ribonucleaseandfor their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the ribonuclease molecule
for their elucidation of the enzymatic mechanism underlying the synthesis of adenosine triphosphateandfor his discovery of an ion-transporting enzyme, Na+, K+ -ATPase
... between 45° 50' and 54° 24' N, off the coast of the Russian Maritime Province in East Siberia, Russia. The European names derived from misinterpretation of a Manchu name ...