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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964
"for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism"
Konrad Bloch
Feodor Lynen
1/2 of the prize
1/2 of the prize
USA
Federal Republic of Germany
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, USA
Max-Planck-Institut für Zellchemie
Munich, Federal Republic of Germany
b. 1912
(in Neisse, Germany)
d. 2000
b. 1911
d. 1979
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