Edwin G. Krebs, MD

Edwin G. Krebs, MD

A hearing-impaired American biochemist that descried reversible phosphorylation as part of protein regulation

(1918 – 2009)

A hearing-impaired American biochemist that descried reversible phosphorylation as part of protein regulation.

Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1992 (with his collaborator Edmond H. Fischer).

He completed his residency at Barnes hospital and was postdoctoral fellow with Carl and Gerty Cori (WUSTL Med School).

Alma mater 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine

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