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Fritz Albert Lipmann ( German pronunciation: [fʁɪt͡s ˈalbɛʁt ˈlɪpˌman] ⓘ; June 12, 1899 – July 24, 1986) was a German-American biochemist and a co-discoverer in 1945 of coenzyme A. For this, together with other research on coenzyme A, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1953 (shared with Hans Adolf Krebs ).
- German-American
- Co-discoverer in 1945 of coenzyme A
Fritz Lipmann. Biographical. Fritz Albert Lipmann was born on June 12th, 1899, at Koenigsberg, Germany. He was the son of Leopold Lipmann and his wife Gertrud Lachmanski. Lipmann was educated, during the years 1917-1922, at the Universities of Koenigsberg, Berlin, and Munich, where he studied medicine. He took his M.D. degree in 1924 at Berlin.
Mar 22, 2024 · Fritz Albert Lipmann was a German-born American biochemist, who received (with Sir Hans Krebs) the 1953 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of coenzyme A, an important catalytic substance involved in the cellular conversion of food into energy. Lipmann earned an M.D. degree.
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FRITZ ALBERT LIPMANN. June 12, 1899–July 24, 1986. BY WILLIAM P. JENCKS AND RICHARD V. WOLFENDEN. FRITZ LIPMANN WAS LARGELY responsible for identifying and characterizing the connection between metabolism and the energetics of living systems that makes life possible.
Fritz Albert Lipmann. (1899—1986) Quick Reference. (1899–1986) German–American biochemist. After attending the university in his native city of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad in Russia), Lipmann studied in Berlin, where he obtained his MD in 1922 and his doctorate in 1927.
Fritz Albert Lipmann was a German-born, American biochemist who helped discover the biochemical processes by which organisms produce and use energy. In particular, he discovered an essential substance called coenzyme A, which is a crucial intermediary in metabolism.
Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899-1986) was born in Koenigsberg, Germany. Heearned an M.D. degree from the University of Berlin in 1924 but toward the endof his medical studies he began to doubt whether he really wanted to practicemedicine.
