biography
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| lived:
| (1887–1963)
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| biography:
| Biochemist, born in Moscow, Russia. He studied in Warsaw, Liège, and Paris, then spent his career in Cambridge, where he was director of the Molteno Institute from 1931, and professor of biology. His ingenious studies of enzymes and animal pigments led to his major discovery, the pigment cytochrome, which occurs in plant and animal cells and has a key role in biochemical oxidation. |
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