Lipmann Lip·mann (lĭp'mən), Fritz Albert. 1899-1986.
German-born American biochemist. He shared a 1953 Nobel Prize for studies of metabolic processes.
Fritz Albert Lipmann
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.
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