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Sep 20, 1875 Shanghai, China Died on 02 Aug 1946 (aged 70)
German biochemist and chemist
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About Franz Knoop
- Georg Franz Knoop (20 September 1875, Shanghai – 2 August 1946, Tübingen) was a German biochemist, most well known for his discovery of the ß-oxidation of the fatty acids in 1905.Alongside Hans Adolf Krebs and Carl Martius, he clarified the reaction sequence of the citric acid cycle in 1937.
- He determined the structure of histidine and demonstrated that amino acids can be synthesized not only in the plants, but also in animals.
