Fritz Lipmann(1899–1986)

Medicine

Fritz Albert Lipmann 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.

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1
Major Awards
7
Publications
345
Citations
5
h-index
N/A
i10-index
49.3
Avg Citations/Paper

Awards & Recognition

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism

Independent
1953

Most Cited Works

Top publications by citation count
#2
3
citations
#3

Protein biosynthesis.

Annual Review of Biochemistry(1971)
91
citations
#4

Enzyme-bound phosphopantetheine in tyrocidine biosynthesis.

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC(1970)
32
citations
#6

Chairman's Introduction: Some Facts and Problems.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(1958)
29
citations
#7
113
citations

Education

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Heidelberg University
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
University of Königsberg
Collegium Fridericianum

Doctoral Advisor

Herman Kalckar

Career Timeline

The Rockefeller University?–present
Harvard University?–present

Data Sources

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