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Minor J. Coon
Minor Jesser Coon
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Who is this?
Minor Jesser Coon (July 29, 1921 – September 5, 2018) was an American biochemist and Victor V Vaughan Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is best known for his research on cytochrome P-450 and as the co-discoverer of HMG-CoA, along with Bimal Kumar Bachhawat. He died on September 5, 2018, from complications due to Alzheimer's disease.
Career
- 1921Born
- 1959Won Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry
- 1979Won William C. Rose Award
- 1983Member of National Academy of Sciences
- 2018Passed away
- Member of National Academy of Medicine
- Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Won Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Englewood
- •Citizenship: United States
- •Known as: chemist, biochemist
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