Heinz-Günter Wittmann (16 January 1927 – 31 March 1990) was a German

biochemist Biochemists are scientists who are trained in biochemistry. They study chemical processes and chemical transformations in living organisms. Biochemists study DNA, proteins and Cell (biology), cell parts. The word "biochemist" is a portmanteau of ...

known for his research in

ribosomes Ribosomes () are macromolecular machines, found within all cells, that perform biological protein synthesis (messenger RNA translation). Ribosomes link amino acids together in the order specified by the codons of messenger RNA molecules to fo ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wittmann, Heinz-Gunter 1927 births 1990 deaths People from Ryn People from East Prussia German biochemists