Albrecht Kossel

1853 - 1927

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Biography

Albrecht Kossel was a German biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1910 for his research on proteins and nucleic acids. He made significant contributions to the understanding of the chemical composition of nucleic acids, proteins, and the role of nucleic acids in heredity. Kossel's work laid the foundation for modern molecular biology and genetics.