Drs. Edmond Fischer and Edwin Krebs submitted for publication a description of reversible protein phosphorylation

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On Nov. 10. 1955, Dr. Edmond Fisher and Dr. Edwin Krebs of University of Washington’s School of Medicine submitted for publication a description of reversible protein phosphorylation.

In 1992, Drs. Fisher and Krebs were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine “for their discoveries concerning reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism.”

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Credit: Photo: Dr. Edmond Fischer courtesy Wikipedia.