| Date of Birth | 14-May-1912 |
| Place of Birth |
Częstochowa (Silesian Voivodeship, Poland) |
| Nationality | Poland, United States of America |
| Also know as | Joseph Fruton |
| Joseph Stewart Fruton, born Joseph Fruchtgarten, was a Jewish Polish-American biochemist and historian of science. His most significant scientific work involved synthetic peptides and their interactions with proteases; with his wife Sophia Simmonds he also published an influential textbook, General Biochemistry. From 1970 until his death, Fruton worked extensively on the history of science, particularly the history of biochemistry and molecular biology. | |
Awards by Joseph S. Fruton |
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| Check all the awards nominated and won by Joseph S. Fruton. | ||
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