biography
| name: |
Hoagland, Mahlon (Bush)
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pronunciation:
[hohgland]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1921– )
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| biography:
| Biochemist, born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He studied medicine at Harvard, taught there (1960–7), and became scientific director of the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology (1970–85). In the 1950s he isolated t-RNA (transfer RNA), and went on to show in some detail how cells use it to synthesize proteins from amino acids. |
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