In which decade did Konrad Emil Bloch receive his Nobel prize?
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Konrad Emil Bloch received his Nobel prize in the 1960s for his work on lipid metabolism. Bloch was a German-born American biochemist who made important contributions to the understanding of how cells use lipids to store energy and build cell membranes. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Feodor Lynen in 1964 for their work on the metabolism of cholesterol and fatty acids.
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