Category:Edmond H. Fischer
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Edmond Henri Fischer (1920-2021) was a Swiss American biochemist. He and his collaborator Edwin G. Krebs were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1992 for describing how reversible phosphorylation works as a switch to activate proteins and regulate various cellular processes.
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Date of birth | 6 April 1920 Shanghai French Concession (France) | ||||
Date of death | 27 August 2021 Seattle (Washington, United States of America) | ||||
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Media in category "Edmond H. Fischer"
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