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Kai Simons

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Gender Female
Age 86
Date of birth March 23,1938
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Helsinki
Finland
ResidenceGermany
Known forLipid raft
Golgi apparatus
Education University of Helsinki
H index 162
Awards EMBO Membership
Robert Koch Gold Medal
J. W. Runeberg Prize
Van Deenen Medal
Citations 118,800
AffiliationsMax Planck Institute Of Molecular Cell Biology And Genetics
InterestsCell Biology Membranes Lipidomics
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Kai Simons Life story


Kai Simons is a Finnish professor of biochemistry and cell biology and physician living and working in Germany. He introduced the concept of lipid rafts, as well as coined the term trans-Golgi network and proposed its role in protein and lipid sorting.

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