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Brunó Ferenc Straub

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Hungarian biochemist, the last Chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (1914-1996)

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Brunó Ferenc Straub was a biochemist. As a young scholar he was a research assistant of Albert Szent-Györgyi at the University of Szeged, and subsequently worked at the Molteno Institute, Cambridge, UK. He was the first to obtain actin in a relatively pure state. He founded the Biological Research Centre in Szeged.

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1995Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary
1990Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
1974honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
1970Order of Labour
1960Order of Labour
1958Kossuth Prize
1954Order of Labour
1948Kossuth Prize
Order of Merit of the Hungarian People's Republic
Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary

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Brunó Ferenc Straub was a biochemist. As a young scholar he was a research assistant of Albert Szent-Györgyi at the University of Szeged, and subsequently worked at the Molteno Institute, Cambridge, UK. He was the first to obtain actin in a relatively pure state. He founded the Biological Research Centre in Szeged. He was the chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council from 29 June 1988 to 23 October 1989. He proposed the theory of conformational selection in 1964, the same year the Monod-Wyman-Changeux model was proposed.

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Lived 1914 to 1996 · aged 82
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