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3598

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1948 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1948 - Garvan–Olin Medal, American Chemical Society (ACS)

Overview

Gerty T. Cori was affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their academic career included notable recognitions in the scientific community.

Among the awards received, Cori was honored with the Garvan-Olin Medal by the American Chemical Society in 1948. In the same year, they were elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.

The available data does not include specific information regarding their research papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, or detailed fields of study. Similarly, there is no record of book publications or detailed main and subfields of study.

Though precise topics and contributions are not listed, the awards and affiliations indicate activity in scientific research relevant to chemistry and related disciplines during their career.

Best Publications

  • Glucose-6-phosphatase of the liver in glycogen storage disease.

    Gerty T. Cori;Carl F. Cori

  • Crystalline d-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase from rabbit muscle.

    Gerty T. Cori;Milton W. Slein;Carl F. Cori

  • A comparative study of hexokinase from yeast and animal tissues.

    Milton W. Slein;Gerty T. Cori;Carl F. Cori

  • CRYSTALLINE MUSCLE PHOSPHORYLASE: III. KINETICS

    Carl F. Cori;Gerty T. Cori;Arda Alden Green

  • CRYSTALLINE MUSCLE PHOSPHORYLASE

    Arda Alden Green;Gerty T. Cori;Carl F. Cori

  • GLYCOGEN FORMATION IN THE LIVER FROM d- AND l-LACTIC ACID

    Carl F. Cori;Gerty T. Cori

  • CRYSTALLINE MUSCLE PHOSPHORYLASE: II. PROSTHETIC GROUP

    Gerty T. Cori;Arda Alden Green

  • THE CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM OF TUMORS II. CHANGES IN THE SUGAR, LACTIC ACID, AND CO2-COMBINING POWER OF BLOOD PASSING THROUGH A TUMOR

    Carl F. Cori;Gerty T. Cori

  • [23] Muscle phosphorylase: ξ Glucose-l-phosphate + Gn⇄Gn+z +ξInorganic Phosphate

    Gerty T. Cori;Barbara Illingworth;Patricia J. Keller

  • THE ENZYMATIC CONVERSION OF PHOSPHORYLASE a TO b

    Gerty T. Cori;Carl F. Cori

  • The effect of adrenal cortex and anterior pituitary extracts and insulin on the hexokinase reaction.

    Sidney P. Colowick;Gerty T. Cori;Milton W. Slein

  • Action of amylo-1,6-glucosidase and phosphorylase on glycogen and amylopectin.

    Gerty T. Cori;Joseph. Larner

  • THE KINETICS OF THE ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF GLYCOGEN FROM GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE

    Gerty T. Cori;Carl F. Cori

  • THE FATE OF SUGAR IN THE ANIMAL BODY VIII. THE INFLUENCE OF INSULIN ON THE UTILIZATION OF GLUCOSE, FRUCTOSE, AND DIHYDROXYACETONE

    Carl F. Cori;Gerty T. Cori

  • THE MECHANISM OF EPINEPHRINE ACTION I. THE INFLUENCE OF EPINEPHRINE ON THE CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM OF FASTING RATS, WITH A NOTE ON NEW FORMATION OF CARBOHYDRATES

    Carl F. Cori;Gerty T. Cori

  • The effect of epinephrine and other glycogenolytic agents on the phosphorylase A content of muscle

    Gerty T. Cori;Barbara Illingworth

  • Glycogen structure and enzyme deficiencies in glycogen storage disease.

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  • THE ISOLATION AND SYNTHESIS OF GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHORIC ACID

    Carl F. Cori;Sidney P. Colowick;Gerty T. Cori

  • STRUCTURE OF GLYCOGENS AND AMYLOPECTINS I. ENZYMATIC DETERMINATION OF CHAIN LENGTH

    Barbara Illingworth;Joseph Larner;Gerty T. Cori

  • Structure of glycogens and amylopectins. III. Normal and abnormal human glycogen.

    Barbara Illingworth;Gerty T. Cori

  • Crystalline aldolase.

    Unknown

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Carl F. Cori
Carl F. Cori Harvard University

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