Severo Ochoa

Affiliations: 
Roche Institute of Molecular Biology 
Area:
biological energy transfer, especially oxidative phosphorylation and carbon dioxide utilization
Website:
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1959/ochoa.html
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(1905 - 1993)
http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/52015.html
http://www.asbmb.org/uploadedfiles/aboutus/asbmb_history/past_presidents/1950s/1958Ochoa.html
http://beckerexhibits.wustl.edu/mig/bios/ochoa.html
https://www.nature.com/articles/366408a0
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 was awarded jointly to Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg "for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid"

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Parents

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Juan Negrín research assistant Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Physiology Academic Tree)
 (Action of guanidine on frog melanophores, assay of creatine in muscle)
Otto Fritz Meyerhof post-doc 1931 Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg (Chemistry Tree)
Henry Hallett Dale post-doc 1931-1933 National Institute for Medical Research, London (Neurotree)

Children

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Sidney Udenfriend grad student 1948 NYU (Neurotree)
Gerald Weissmann grad student 1958-1959 NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Peter Lengyel grad student 1962 NYU School of Medicine (Chemistry Tree)
Piet Borst post-doc NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Pilar de la Peña post-doc Roche Institute of Molecular Biology (Neurotree)
Santiago Grisolía post-doc NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Merrill Hille post-doc (Neurotree)
Isaias Raw post-doc USP (Chemistry Tree)
Irwin A. Rose post-doc NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Giulio L. Cantoni post-doc 1943-1945 NYU School of Medicine (Chemistry Tree)
Arthur Kornberg post-doc 1946 NYU (Computational Biology Tree)
Marianne Grunberg-Manago post-doc 1954 NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Seymour Kaufman post-doc 1954 NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Yoshito Kaziro post-doc 1959 NYU (Chemistry Tree)
Debi Prosad Burma post-doc 1960-1961 NYU School of Medicine (Chemistry Tree)
Margarita Salas post-doc 1967 NYU School of Medicine (Neurotree)
Witold Filipowicz post-doc 1974-1976 Roche Institute of Molecular Biology (Chemistry Tree)
Efraim Racker research scientist 1944-1952 NYU (Chemistry Tree)
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Beljanski M, Ochoa S. (2006) PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS BY A CELL-FREE BACTERIAL SYSTEM. II. FURTHER STUDIES ON THE AMINO ACID INCORPORATION ENZYME. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 44: 1157-61
GRAFFLIN AL, OCHOA S. (2004) Partial purification of isocitric dehydrogenase and oxalosuccinic carboxylase. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 4: 205-10
VISHNIAC W, OCHOA S. (2004) Photochemical reduction of pyridine nucleotides by spinach grana and coupled carbon dioxide fixation. Nature. 167: 768-9
OCHOA S. (2004) Biological mechanisms of carboxylation and decarboxylation. Physiological Reviews. 31: 56-106
OCHOA S. (2002) Enzymic synthesis of polynucleotides. III. Phosphorolysis of natural and synthetic ribopolynucleotides. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 69: 119-29
TIETZ A, OCHOA S. (2000) Fluorokinase and pyruvic kinase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 78: 477-93
VISHNIAC W, HORECKER BL, OCHOA S. (2000) Enzymic aspects of photosynthesis. Advances in Enzymology and Related Subjects of Biochemistry. 19: 1-77
MII S, OCHOA S. (2000) Polyribonucleotide synthesis with highly purified polynucleotide phosphorylase. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 26: 445-6
KRAKOW JS, OCHOA S. (1998) Ribonucleic acid polymerase of Azotobacter vinelandii. I. Priming by polyribonucleotides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 49: 88-94
Grunberg-Manago M, Ortiz PJ, Ochoa S. (1989) Enzymic synthesis of polynucleotides. I. Polynucleotide phosphorylase of Azotobacter vinelandii. 1956. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 1000: 65-81
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