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Fritz A. Lipmann M.D., Ph.D.

Fritz A. Lipmann M.D., Ph.D.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1953

Co-Nobelist Hans Krebs
National Medal of Science – Biological Sciences 1966

Physician, Biochemist. Discovered co-enzyme A, its importance for intermediary metabolism. Identified serine phosphate as constituent of phosphoproteins which contain phosphate. CMP represents metabolically active carbamyl donor.

Liljestrand, Science Academy: …Regarding fundamental discoveries laymen ask for immediate practical application. Counter question of Benjamin Franklin: Of what use is a new-born baby?

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Leibniz-Institut für Altersforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut e.V., Jena
Leibniz-Institut für Altersforschung – Fritz-Lipmann-Institut e.V., Jena

Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI).