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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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Luis Federico canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry
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biochemist ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Gairdner Foundation International Award
NERFINISHED
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Lomonosov Gold Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cardiovascular disease ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | South America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Argentina ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1906-09-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1987-12-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas Fundación Campomar
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University of Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Leloir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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carbohydrate metabolism ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Luis Federico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Argentine ⓘ |
| heritage | Argentine of French origin ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern glycobiology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Academy of Sciences of Argentina
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Pontifical Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Luis Federico Leloir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
discovery of sugar nucleotides
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elucidation of the role of sugar nucleotides in carbohydrate biosynthesis ⓘ |
| occupation |
biochemist
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physician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas Fundación Campomar ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
galactose metabolism
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sugar nucleotides ⓘ |
| residence | Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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