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Jun-Ichiro Mukai

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Jun-Ichiro Mukai
Born(1931-07-30)July 30, 1931
DiedJanuary 5, 1998(1998-01-05) (aged 66)
Kumamoto, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Citizenship Japan
Alma materKyushu University
Scientific career
Fieldsbiochemistry
InstitutionsKyushu University
Medical College of Wisconsin
Rockefeller University

Jun-Ichiro Mukai (September 30, 1931–January 5, 1998) is a Japanese biochemist,[1] emeritus professor at faculty of agriculture, Kyushu University.

Academic works

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Mukai won the agricultural chemistry prize (Japan) [2] for A Digestive Endonuclease of Silkworm [3] in 1967. Mukai is a co-author of Fritz Albert Lipmann.[4]

Life

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Mukai was born as a son of Sannoju Mukai. After graduating Kumamoto Prefectural Seiseikou High School in Kumamoto, he admitted to Kyushu University. He received an Ph.D. from Kyushu University.[5] After that, he became an assistant professor, then professor of Kyushu University. After retirement of Kyushu University, he was a professor of a junior college in Kumamoto, but died on January 5, 1998.

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