Konrad Bloch, Ph.D.
Affiliations: | 1939-1946 | Biochemistry | Columbia University, New York, NY |
| 1946-1954 | Biochemistry | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL | |
| 1954-1982 | Biochemistry | Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States |
Area:
Biological Synthesis of CholesterolWebsite:
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1964/bloch.htmlGoogle:
"Konrad Bloch"Bio:
(1912 - 2000)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964 was awarded jointly to Konrad Bloch and Feodor Lynen "for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism"
DOI: 0.1146/annurev.bi.56.070187.000245
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http://www.chemheritage.org/Oral-Histories/Documents/Bloch--Front-Matter-and-Index.pdf
Mean distance: 16.73 (cluster 32) | S | N | B | C | P |
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Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Charles Frédéric Roulet | grad student | 1934-1936 | Universität Basel (Anatomy Tree) | |
| (Submitted research with Roulet for a doctorate at Basel. Dissertation rejected by committee but work later accepted by Columbia towards doctorate.) | ||||
| Hans Thacher Clarke | grad student | 1938 | Columbia | |
| (N-methylcysteine and derivatives) | ||||
| Rudolph Schoenheimer | post-doc | 1939-1941 | Columbia | |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Marion Permilla Cullen | research assistant | ||
| R E. Pearlman | grad student | (Cell Biology Tree) | |
| Robert G. Langdon | grad student | 1953 | Chicago |
| T. T. Tchen | grad student | 1954 | Chicago |
| George M Helmkamp | grad student | 1970 | Harvard |
| Harold B. White, III | grad student | 1971 | Harvard |
| David N. Brindley | post-doc | ||
| Robert R. Rando | post-doc | Harvard | |
| William J. Lennarz | post-doc | 1959-1962 | Harvard |
| Robley J. Light | post-doc | 1960-1962 | Harvard |
| K. Barry Sharpless | post-doc | 1969 | Harvard |
| Anil Kumar Lala | post-doc | 1978 | Harvard |
Collaborators
Sign in to add collaborator| David Rittenberg | collaborator | Columbia | ||
| (Fellow postdoc 1939-1941.) | ||||
Publications
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| LINDBERG M, YUAN C, DEWAARD A, et al. (1998) On the mechanism of formation of isopentenylpyrophosphate. Biochemistry. 1: 182-8 |
| Lehmann R, Kaplan V, Bingisser R, et al. (1997) Impact of physical activity on cardiovascular risk factors in IDDM. Diabetes Care. 20: 1603-11 |
| ERWIN J, HULANICKA D, BLOCH K. (1996) COMPARATIVE ASPECTS OF UNSATURATED FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 12: 191-207 |
| Bloch K. (1996) Some biochemical thoughts on the RNA world Chemistry and Biology. 3: 405-407 |
| Bloch K. (1996) The origins of intermediary metabolism at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons (P&S) The Faseb Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology. 10: 802-805 |
| Bloch K. (1995) Sugar-Coated Stress Relief Science. 269: 1205-1205 |
| Bloch K. (1992) Sterol molecule: structure, biosynthesis, and function. Steroids. 57: 378-83 |
| Bloch K. (1991) Chapter 12 Cholesterol: evolution of structure and function New Comprehensive Biochemistry. 20: 363-381 |
| Ramgopal M, Zundel M, Bloch K. (1990) Sterol effects on phospholipid biosynthesis in the yeast strain GL7. Journal of Lipid Research. 31: 653-8 |
| Bloch K. (1989) Sterol structure and function. Steroids. 53: 261-70 |