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Edwin G. Krebs
Full Name of the recipient | Edwin G. Krebs |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1992 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Edmond H. Fischer (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA |
Place of Birth | Lansing, IA, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 6 June 1918 |
Age at the time of Award | 73 years |
Place of Death | Seattle, WA, United States USA |
Date of Death | 21 December 2009 |