Lipmann, Fritz Albert

Christian de Duve, Christian De Duve Institute of Cellular Pathology, Brussels, Belgium

Published online: August 2001

DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002863

1899–1986 German -born American biochemist who discovered coenzyme A.

Keywords: metabolism; bioenergetics; coenzyme A; Meyerhof; Krebs

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Further Reading
	Lipmann F (1941) Metabolic generation and utilization of phosphate-bond energy. Advances in Enzymology 1: 99–162.
	book Lipmann F (1971) Wanderings of a Biochemist. New York: Wiley-Interscience.
	Lipmann F (1984) A long life in times of great upheaval. Annual Reviews of Biochemistry 53: 1–33.
	de Duve C (1987) Fritz Lipmann – in memorium. Journal of the Federation of American Societies of Experimental Biology 1: 3–5. [Also in: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 131: 195–202.]