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| | Lipmann, Fritz Albert |
 | | July 24, 1986, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., U.S.), 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. |
 | | He conducted research in the laboratory of the biochemist Otto Meyerhof at the University of Heidelberg (1927-30) and then did research at the Biological Institute of the Carlsberg Foundation (Carlsbergfondets Biologiske Institut), Copenhagen (1932-39), and at the Cornell Medical School, New York City (1939-41). |
 | | Lipmann taught or conducted research at the Rockefeller Institute, now Rockefeller University, New York City, from 1957 until his death. |
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