| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1929 |
| Number: | 16 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Sir Frederick G Hopkins |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1861 |
| Year, Death: | 1947 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry |
| University: | University of Cambridge |
| City: | Cambridge |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1929 |
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| Motivation: | Discovery of "accessory factors" (now, vitamins), as essential nutritional components.
Isolation of tryptophan and glutathion. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Sir Edward Sharpey Schafer |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
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| Comments: |
Evaluation included L. Mendel. |
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