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What was the main focus of Meyerhof's Nobel-prize winning research?

  • Study of plants

  • Human anatomy

  • Cell behaviour

  • Metabolism and energy transfer

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The focus of Otto Meyerhof's Nobel Prize-winning research was metabolism and energy transfer in muscle tissues. His groundbreaking work elucidated the biochemical processes involved in muscle contraction and relaxation, revealing the crucial role of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) as the primary energy source for muscular activity.
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