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Nucleic acid synthesis
BIOCHEMISTRY BIOCHEMISTRY, the chemical investigation and explanation of biological processes. American biochemistry acquired its institutional base as a result of the medical reform movement during the Progressive Era and was characterized until World War II by its emphasis on applied research... Read more |
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North Dakota State University
North Dakota State University at Fargo; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered and opened 1890 as North Dakota Agricultural College, achieved university status in 1960. The agricultural experiment station is there, as well as research centers in biochemistry, pharmacy, and plant... Read more |
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Fritz Albert Lipmann
Fritz Albert Lipmann 1899-1986, American biochemist, b. Germany, grad. Univ. of Berlin (M.D., 1922; Ph.D., 1927). He emigrated to the United States in 1939 and became a citizen in 1944. In 1941 he became research chemist at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, and in 1949 professor of... Read more |
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Otto Meyerhof
Otto Meyerhof , 1884-1951, American physiologist, b. Germany, M.D. Heidelberg, 1909. He was professor at the Univ. of Kiel (1912-24) and at the Univ. of Berlin and director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Medical Research at Heidelberg (1929-38). Forced to leave Germany, he became professor of... Read more |
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Edward Mellanby
MELLANBY, EDWARD(b. West Hartlepool, Durham, England, 8 April 1884; d. Mill Hill, near London, England, 30 January 1955)biochemistry, physiology, biomedical research and administration.After pioneering work on dietary deficiency diseases, particularly rickets, Mellanby served as secretary (chief... Read more |
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Edward Lawrie Tatum
Edward Lawrie Tatum 1909-75, American geneticist, b. Boulder, Colo., grad. Univ. of Wisconsin (B.A., 1931; M.S., 1932; Ph.D., 1935). From 1937 to 1945 he taught at Stanford and from 1945 to 1948 at Yale. Returning to Stanford in 1948 he became (1956) head of the department of biochemistry. He left... Read more |
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Florence B. Seibert
Florence B. Seibert A biochemist who received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 1923, Florence B. Seibert (1897-1991) is best known for her research in the biochemistry of tuberculosis. She developed the protein substance used for the tuberculosis skin test. The protein substance used for... Read more |
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biochemistry
biochemistry science concerned chiefly with the chemistry of biological processes; it attempts to utilize the tools and concepts of chemistry, particularly organic and physical chemistry, for elucidation of the living system. The science has been variously referred to as physiological chemistry and... Read more |
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Edward Adelbert Doisy
Edward Adelbert Doisy , 1893-1986, American biochemist, b. Hume, Ill., grad. Univ. of Illinois (B.A., 1914), Ph.D. Harvard, 1920. For his discovery of the chemical nature of vitamin K he shared with Henrik Dam the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Doisy and others synthesized vitamin K in... Read more |
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Conrad Arnold Elvehjem
Elvehjem, Conrad Arnold (b. McFarland, Wisconsin, 27 May 1901; d. Madison, Wisconsin, 27 July 1962) Biochemistry. Elvehjem, the son of Ole and Christine Lewis Elvehjem, grew up on the family farm and was educated in local schools before entering the University of Wisconsin. He received his B.S.... Read more |
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Researchers from Medical University of Bialystok, Department of Medical...
Research findings, 'Altered sphingolipid...report. According to recent research from Bialystok, Poland, "Wharton...Romanowicz and colleagues, Medical University of Bialystok, Department of Medical Biochemistry (see also Preeclampsia... |
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Research from Medical University of Bialystok has provided new information...
Researchers detail in 'Glucose...investigators in Bialystok, Poland report...colleagues, Medical University of Bialystok. The researchers...Cechowska-Pasko, Medical University of...Pharmaceutical Biochemistry, Mickiewicza... |
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Researchers from Medical University of Bialystok detail findings in...
...Medical University of Bialystok. The researchers...of Cellular Biochemistry (Effect of...of Cellular Biochemistry, 2008;105...Blachniozabielska, Medical University of Bialystok, Dept. of...Ceramidase, Enzyme Research, Metabolism... |
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Research Reports on Biochemistry from J. Popko and Colleagues Provide New...
...Researchers detail in 'Glycoconjugate...new data in Biochemistry. According to recent research from Bialystok, Poland...see also Biochemistry). The researchers...Popko, Medical University, Dept...Traumatology, Bialystok, Poland... |