Severo Ochoa(1905)
MedicineSevero Ochoa is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1959) from Spain. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Complutense University of Madrid and Grossman School of Medicine. They have been affiliated with University of Washington.
Spain
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Major Awards
17
Publications
1,822
Citations
12
h-index
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i10-index
107.2
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1959for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid
New York UniversityMost Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
Studies on the activation of the heme-stabilized translational inhibitor of reticulocyte lysates by oxidized glutathione and NADPH depletion.
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics(1985)
18
citations
#3
25
citations
#4
Replication of Viral RNA: RNA Synthetase from Escherichia coli Infected with Phage MS2 or Qβ
Science(1967)
8
citations
#6
MAMMALIAN METHYLMALONYL ISOMERASE AND VITAMIN B(12) COENZYMES.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America(1960)
81
citations
#8
Enzymic synthesis of polynucleotides. I. Polynucleotide phosphorylase of azotobacter vinelandii.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta(1956)
253
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksStudies on the activation of the heme-stabilized translational inhibitor of reticulocyte lysates by oxidized glutathione and NADPH depletion.
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics1985
18citations
Regulation of protein synthesis in eukaryotes.
Annual Review of Biochemistry1979
168citations
25citations
Open AccessChemical basis of heredity, the genetic code
Experientia1964
12citations
MAMMALIAN METHYLMALONYL ISOMERASE AND VITAMIN B(12) COENZYMES.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America1960
81citations
Open Access38citations
Enzymic synthesis of polynucleotides. I. Polynucleotide phosphorylase of azotobacter vinelandii.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta1956
253citations
187citations
Enzymatic phosphorylation of acetate.
Journal of Biological Chemistry1954
305citations
Open AccessCo-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Complutense University of Madrid
Grossman School of Medicine
Universidad Central
Instituto San Isidoro
Doctoral Advisors
Career Timeline
University of Washington?–present
Autonomous University of Madrid?–present
Severo Ochoa Molecular Biology Center?–present
Heidelberg University?–present
New York University?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of SciencesIndian National Science Academy
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2024)
DW
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2023)
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2022)
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