Gerty Cori

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Prague
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Garvan-Olin_Medal
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Prague
gptkbp:born August 15, 1896
gptkbp:children gptkb:Peter_Cori
gptkbp:contribution Impact on cancer research
Mechanisms of enzyme action
Understanding of glycogen metabolism
Impact on cell biology
Impact on nutrition science
Impact on molecular biology
Discovery of the Cori cycle
Impact on biochemistry education
Impact on diabetes research
Impact on genetic disorders
Impact on pharmacology
Impact on physiology
Role of enzymes in metabolic pathways
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:died October 26, 1957
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field Biochemistry
gptkbp:field_of_study Enzyme kinetics
gptkbp:honorary_title Doctor of Science from University of Chicago
Doctor of Science from University of Illinois
Doctor of Science from University of Pittsburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerty Cori
gptkbp:influenced biochemistry
women in science
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hermann_Emil_Fischer
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Cori_enzyme
Cori cycle mechanism
Cori's work on glycogen
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cori_cycle
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering work in biochemistry
Inspiration for future generations of scientists
Advancement of women's roles in science
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Arthur_Kornberg
gptkb:George_Beadle
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Carl_Cori
gptkbp:research_areas Metabolism
Enzymology
Biochemical genetics
gptkbp:research_focus Carbohydrate metabolism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Carl_Cori
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Washington_University_in_St._Louis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–_Madison
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4