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Yasutomi Nishizuka, the Glossary

was a prominent Japanese biochemist and made important contributions to the understanding of molecular mechanism of signal transduction across the cell membrane.^[1]

31 relations: Alfred P. Sloan Jr. Prize, Asahi Prize, Ashiya, Hyōgo, Biochemist, Biochemistry, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Canada Gairdner International Award, Cell membrane, Ernst Schering Prize, Fritz Albert Lipmann, German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Induced pluripotent stem cell, Japan, Japan Academy, Japanese people, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Kobe University, Kyoto Prize, Kyoto University, Lasker Award, Michael Berridge, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Osamu Hayaishi, Protein kinase C, Rockefeller University, Royal Society, Shinya Yamanaka, Signal transduction, University of Cambridge, Wolf Prize, Wolf Prize in Medicine.
20th-century Japanese biochemists
Academic staff of Kobe University
Japanese molecular biologists
Kyoto laureates in Basic Sciences

Alfred P. Sloan Jr. Prize

The Alfred P. Sloan Jr.

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The, established in 1929, is an award presented by the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun and Asahi Shimbun Foundation to honor individuals and groups that have made outstanding accomplishments in the fields of arts and academics and have greatly contributed to the development and progress of Japanese culture and society at large.

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Ashiya, Hyōgo

Ashiya City Hall Tanizaki Junichiro Memorial Museum Ashiya Station is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Biochemist

Biochemists are scientists who are trained in biochemistry.

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Biochemistry

Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.

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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

The Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society is an academic journal on the history of science published annually by the Royal Society.

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Canada Gairdner International Award

The Canada Gairdner International Award is given annually by the Gairdner Foundation at a special dinner to five individuals for outstanding discoveries or contributions to medical science.

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Cell membrane

The cell membrane (also known as the plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane, and historically referred to as the plasmalemma) is a biological membrane that separates and protects the interior of a cell from the outside environment (the extracellular space).

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Ernst Schering Prize

The Ernst Schering Prize is awarded annually by the Ernst Schering Foundation for especially outstanding basic research in the fields of medicine, biology or chemistry anywhere in the world.

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Fritz Albert Lipmann

Fritz Albert Lipmann (June 12, 1899 – July 24, 1986) was a German-American biochemist and a co-discoverer in 1945 of coenzyme A. For this, together with other research on coenzyme A, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1953 (shared with Hans Adolf Krebs). Yasutomi Nishizuka and Fritz Albert Lipmann are Foreign Members of the Royal Society.

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German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften), short Leopoldina, is the national academy of Germany, and is located in Halle (Saale).

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Induced pluripotent stem cell

Induced pluripotent stem cells (also known as iPS cells or iPSCs) are a type of pluripotent stem cell that can be generated directly from a somatic cell.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Japan Academy

The Japan Academy (Japanese: 日本学士院, Nihon Gakushiin) is an honorary organisation and science academy founded in 1879 to bring together leading Japanese scholars with distinguished records of scientific achievements.

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Japanese people

are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago.

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Journal of Biological Chemistry

The Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC) is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1905.

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Kobe University

, also known in the Kansai region as, is a public research university located in Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan.

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Kyoto Prize

The is Japan's highest private award for lifetime achievement in the arts and sciences.

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Kyoto University

, or, is a national research university located in Kyoto, Japan.

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Lasker Award

In 1945 Albert Lasker and Mary Woodard Lasker created the Lasker Awards.

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Michael Berridge

Sir Michael John Berridge (22 October 1938 - 13 February 2020) was a British physiologist and biochemist. Yasutomi Nishizuka and Michael Berridge are Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences, Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and Wolf Prize in Medicine laureates.

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin) is awarded yearly by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute for outstanding discoveries in physiology or medicine.

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Osamu Hayaishi

, was a Japanese biochemist, physiologist, and military physician. Yasutomi Nishizuka and Osamu Hayaishi are 20th-century Japanese biochemists, academic staff of Kyoto University, Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences, members of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Recipients of the Order of Culture and Wolf Prize in Medicine laureates.

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Protein kinase C

In cell biology, Protein kinase C, commonly abbreviated to PKC (EC 2.7.11.13), is a family of protein kinase enzymes that are involved in controlling the function of other proteins through the phosphorylation of hydroxyl groups of serine and threonine amino acid residues on these proteins, or a member of this family.

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Rockefeller University

The Rockefeller University is a private biomedical research and graduate-only university in New York City, New York.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Shinya Yamanaka

is a Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate. Yasutomi Nishizuka and Shinya Yamanaka are academic staff of Kyoto University, Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences, Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, Recipients of the Order of Culture and Wolf Prize in Medicine laureates.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasutomi_Nishizuka