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Articles about notable biochemists include:
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Boris Pavlovich Belousov (1893–1970), USSR, chemist/biophysicist, Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction .
Konrad Emil Bloch , (1912–2000), German-American, 1964 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Paul D. Boyer , (born 1918), American, studies on ATP synthase , won the Nobel prize for chemistry in 1997
Adrian John Brown , (1852–1920), British, pioneer in enzyme kinetics
Eduard Buchner , (1860–1917), German, 1907 Nobel Prize in Chemistry see fermentation (biochemistry)
Dean Burk (1904–1988), American, co-discoverer of biotin .
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Robert Corey , (1897–1971), American, co-discoverer of the alpha helix and beta sheet
Carl Ferdinand Cori , (1896–1984), American, 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine , glycogen research.
Gerty Cori , (1896–1957), American, 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine , glycogen research.
Peter Coveney , UK, Computational molecular biology specialist.
Robert K. Crane , (1919-2010), American, discovered sodium-glucose cotransport .
Francis Crick , (1916–2004), British, discovered the double helical structure of DNA.
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David E. Green , (1910–1983) pioneer in the study of enzymes , particularly those involved in oxidative phosphorylation .
Walter Greiling , (1900–1986), German, worked in the field of agricultural microbiology.
Frederick Griffith , (1879–1941), British, discovered that DNA carried hereditary information.
Walter Gilbert , (born 1932), American, 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry , molecular biologist, see also Biogen
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John Scott Haldane , (1860–1936), British, physiologist.
Dorothy Hodgkin , (1910–1994), British, founder of protein crystallography and Nobel Prize winner
Frederick Gowland Hopkins , (1861–1947), British, Nobel Prize -winner for the discovery of vitamins
Arthur Harden , (1865–1940), British, awarded a Nobel prize for studies on the enzymes of fermentation
Wayne L. Hubbell , (born 1943), American, biochemist-pioneer of site-directed spin labeling
Max Henius , (1859–1935) Danish-American Biochemist who specialized in the fermentation processes.
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Herman Kalckar , (1908–1991), Danish, early work on cellular respiration , nucleotide metabolism and galactose metabolism.
Sir Bernard Katz (1911–2003), German-born, 1970 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for work on nerve biochemistry and the pineal gland .
Stuart Alan Kauffman , (born 1939), Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
John Kendrew , (1917–1997), British. Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962 for determining the first crystal structure of a protein, myoglobin .
Sir Ernest Kennaway , (1881–1958), British. Early work on carcinogenic effects of hydrocarbons
Arthur Kornberg , (1918–2007) American biochemist, won the Nobel Prize in 1959 for discovery of DNA polymerase.
Sir Hans Kornberg , (born 1928), British. Microbial biochemistry
Roger D. Kornberg , American biochemist, won the Nobel Prize in 2006 for studies on RNA polymerase.
Thomas B. Kornberg , American biochemist
Ernst T. Krebs , Jr. (1911–1996). Promoter of the ineffective cancer cures laetrile and pangamic acid
Sir Hans Adolf Krebs , (1900–1981), German, 1953 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine see Krebs cycle
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John James Rickard Macleod , (1876–1935), Scottish biochemist and physiologist, 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine , discovery of Insulin .
Thaddeus Mann , (1908–1993), British reproductive biologist.
Harden M. McConnell , (born 1927) American biochemist
Maude Menten , (1879–1960) Canadian, early work on enzyme kinetics .
Friedrich Miescher , (1844–1895) first scientist to isolate DNA
Peter D. Mitchell , (1920–1992) British, 1978 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Leonor Michaelis , (1875–1949) German, early work on enzyme kinetics .
César Milstein , (1927–2002), Argentine biochemist in the field of antibody research. Shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 with Niels K. Jerne and Georges Köhler.
Jacques Monod , (1910–1976), French, 1965 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Kary Mullis , (born 1944), American, 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry see Polymerase chain reaction
Elmer Verner McCollum (1879–1967) co-discovered Vitamins A and D and their benefits
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David Nachmansohn , (1899–1983), German, responsible for elucidating the role of phosphocreatine in energy production in the muscles.
Joseph Needham , (1900—1995), British, studied the history of Chinese science
Carl Neuberg , (1877–1956), German, pioneer in the study of metabolism .
Marshall Warren Nirenberg , (born 1927), American, winner of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Paul Nurse , (born 1949), British, awarded a Nobel prize for studies on the control of the cell cycle
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Jakub Karol Parnas , (1884–1949), Polish – Soviet, major contributor to the discovery of glycolysis
Linus Pauling , (1901–1994) American, 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Louis Pasteur , (1822–1895), French, Pioneer in microbiology and stereochemistry
Max Perutz , (1914–2002), British, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962 for solving the crystal structure of hemoglobin
Samuel Victor Perry (1918–2009), British, pioneer in muscle research
David Andrew Phoenix , (Born 1966), British, Structure-function relationships of amphiphilic peptides
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Judah Hirsch Quastel , (1899–1987), British-Canadian, neurochemistry, soil metabolism, cell metabolism, and cancer.
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Raj Shankar , (1947–2000), Indian Neurobiochemist, Work on: Cerebral Metabolism, Signal transduction and for establishing that there is phosphorylation related folding problem of proteins in Alzheimer's disease.
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Arne Tiselius , (1902–1971), Nobel laureate, developed protein electrophoresis.
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Selman Waksman , (1888–1973), Russian, biochemist.
James D. Watson , (born 1928), American, discovered the double helical structure of DNA
Maurice Wilkins , (1916–2004), British, discovered the double helical structure of DNA
Friedrich Wöhler , (1810–1882), German, chemist.
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