Luis Federico

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Luis Federico was an Argentine physician and biochemist who won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in carbohydrate biosynthesis.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Chemistry ⓘ
biochemist ⓘ
human ⓘ
physician ⓘ
academicDegree Doctor of Medicine ⓘ
awardReceived Gairdner Foundation International Award ⓘ
Lomonosov Gold Medal ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease ⓘ
continentOfCitizenship South America ⓘ
countryOfBirth France ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Argentina ⓘ
countryOfDeath Argentina ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1906-09-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1987-12-02 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Buenos Aires ⓘ
employer Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas Fundación Campomar ⓘ
University of Buenos Aires ⓘ
familyName Leloir ⓘ
fieldOfWork biochemistry ⓘ
carbohydrate metabolism ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Luis Federico ⓘ
hasNationality Argentine ⓘ
heritage Argentine of French origin ⓘ
influenced development of modern glycobiology ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
memberOf National Academy of Sciences of Argentina ⓘ
Pontifical Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name Luis Federico Leloir ⓘ
nativeLanguage Spanish ⓘ
NobelPrizeCategory Chemistry ⓘ
NobelPrizeMotivation for his discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in the biosynthesis of carbohydrates ⓘ
NobelPrizeYear 1970 ⓘ
notableAchievement first demonstration of sugar nucleotides as intermediates in biosynthetic pathways ⓘ
notableStudent Raúl Trucco ⓘ
notableWork discovery of sugar nucleotides ⓘ
elucidation of the role of sugar nucleotides in carbohydrate biosynthesis ⓘ
occupation biochemist ⓘ
physician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Paris ⓘ
placeOfDeath Buenos Aires ⓘ
positionHeld director of Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas Fundación Campomar ⓘ
researchFocus galactose metabolism ⓘ
sugar nucleotides ⓘ
residence Buenos Aires ⓘ

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