Fritz Lipmann(1899–1986)
MedicineFritz 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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Major Awards
7
Publications
345
Citations
5
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i10-index
49.3
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1953for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism
IndependentMost Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
The life story of Albert W. Frenkel (1919–2015): a pioneer in photosynthesis research
Photosynthetica (Praha)(2023)
1
citations
#4
Enzyme-bound phosphopantetheine in tyrocidine biosynthesis.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC(1970)
32
citations
#5
Tyrocidine biosynthesis by three complementary fractions from Bacillus brevis (ATCC 8185).
Biochemistry(1970)
76
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
ACETYL PHOSPHATE: CHEMISTRY, DETERMINATION, AND SYNTHESIS
Journal of Biological Chemistry(1944)
113
citations
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
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
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Other winners of the same award(s)
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
ME
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
FR
Fred Ramsdell
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2025)
KK
Katalin Karikó
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2024)
VA
Victor Ambros
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
GR
Gary Ruvkun
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
DW
Drew Weissman
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)
SP
Svante Pääbo
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
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