Dr. Edwin G. Krebs dies at 91; Nobel laureate co-discovered fundamental cell processes
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 - 03:28
in Biology & Nature
The University of Washington biochemist co-discovered the mechanism that causes cells to grow, change divide and die. It launched an explosion of knowledge about diseases, medicines and metabolics. Dr. Edwin G. Krebs, the University of Washington Nobel laureate who co-discovered the mechanism by which a wide variety of processes are turned on and off within cells and thereby led to an explosion of...