Luis Federico Leloir

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Nobel laureate in Chemistry biochemist human physician

Luis Federico Leloir 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 metabolism.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Chemistry ⓘ
biochemist ⓘ
human ⓘ
physician ⓘ
academicDegree Doctor of Medicine ⓘ
awardReceived Gairdner Foundation International Award ⓘ
Lasker Award ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
burialPlace La Recoleta Cemetery ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship 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 ⓘ
enzymology ⓘ
givenName Luis Federico ⓘ
hasNationality Argentine ⓘ
hasSignature signature of Luis Federico Leloir (image file in archives) ⓘ
influenced development of glycobiology ⓘ
knownFor Leloir pathway of galactose metabolism ⓘ
sugar nucleotides ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
memberOf National Academy of Sciences of Argentina ⓘ
Pontifical Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name Luis Federico Leloir self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage Spanish ⓘ
nobelPrizeCategory Chemistry ⓘ
nobelPrizeMotivation for his discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in the biosynthesis of carbohydrates ⓘ
nobelPrizeYear 1970 ⓘ
notableAchievement clarified the biochemical pathway of galactose metabolism ⓘ
notableWork discovery of sugar nucleotides ⓘ
elucidation of the role of sugar nucleotides in carbohydrate metabolism ⓘ
occupation biochemist ⓘ
physician ⓘ
placeOfBirth France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
placeOfDeath Argentina ⓘ
Buenos Aires ⓘ
positionHeld director of Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas Fundación Campomar ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
studiedUnder Bernardo Houssay ⓘ
workLocation Buenos Aires ⓘ

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University of Buenos Aires → notableAlumni → Luis Federico Leloir ⓘ
University of Buenos Aires → hasNobelLaureateAlumni → Luis Federico Leloir ⓘ
UBA → hasNotableAlumnus → Luis Federico Leloir ⓘ
subject surface form: University of Buenos Aires
Luis Federico Leloir → name → Luis Federico Leloir self-link ⓘ
Bernardo Houssay → notableStudent → Luis Federico Leloir ⓘ
La Recoleta Cemetery → burialPlaceOf → Luis Federico Leloir ⓘ