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Krebs

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Krebs  (krbz, krps), Sir Hans Adolf 1900-1981.
German-born British biochemist. He shared a 1953 Nobel Prize for identifying the citric acid cycle, which became known as the Krebs cycle.

Krebs [krɛbz]
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(Biographies / Krebs, Sir Hans Adolf (1900-1981) M, Britishnational of birth: German, SCIENCE: chemist) Sir Hans Adolf. 1900-81, British biochemist, born in Germany, who shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1953) for the discovery of the Krebs cycle
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Noun1.Krebs - English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)Krebs - English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)


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Despite evidence to the contrary, Krebs backed Locksley's contention that no punches were thrown but did allow that the coach's actions were "inappropriate" -- clearly his favorite word.
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In the first, the pyruvate forms acetyl-coenzyme A which is the first part of the Krebs Cycle, also known as the Citric Acid Cycle, which is responsible for energy production in the mitochondria.
 
 
 
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