History Flashcards

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Chemotherapy

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Philuppus Aureolus Paracelsus

1493-1541

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2
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Medical Chemistry

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Jan Baptist Van Helmont

1577-1644

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3
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Foundation of descriptive biochemistry

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Karl Wilhelm Scheele

1743-1794

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4
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Father of Modern Biochemistry

Process of oxidation; nature of animal respiration

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Antoine Lavoiser

1743-1794

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5
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Structural biochemistry; sapanification (fats)

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Michel Chevreul

1786-1889

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Structural Biochemistry: Carbohydrates, Amino Acids, Fats

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Herman Emil Fischer

1853-1919

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7
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Nucleic Acid

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Friedrich Miescher

1844-1895

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8
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Glycogen; relation of blood sugar in health; digestive properties of pancreatic juice

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Claude Bernard

1813-1878

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9
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Physical Biochemistry; pH

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Soren Sorensen

1868-1939

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10
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Development of Ultracentrifuge

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Theodore Svedberg

1884-1971

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11
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Electrophoresis; Chromatography

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Arne W.K. Tiselius

1902-1971

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12
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Fermentation; Pasteurization

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Louis Pasteur

1822-1895

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13
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Enzyme Kinetics

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Leonor Michaelis (1875-1949)
Maud Menten (1879-1960)
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14
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Glycolysis; EMB Pathway

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Gustav Embden (1874-1933)
Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884-1951)
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15
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ATP

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Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899-1986)
Kurt Henseleit (1903-1973)
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16
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Kreb’s Cycle or Citric Acid Cycle

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Albert Szent Gyorgyl (1899-1986)

Hans Adolf Krebs (1900-1981)

17
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Amino acid sequencing; insulin

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Frederick Sanger

1918-2013

18
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Structure of Proteins

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Linus Carl Pauling and Robert Carey

1901-1994

19
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DNA Molecule Structure

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James Watson (1928-present)
Francis Harry Crick (1916-2004)
Erwin Chargaff (1905-2002)
20
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First to synthesize DNA using enzymes

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Arthur Kornberg

1918-2007

21
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Amino acids; tRNA

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Robert Holley

1922-1993

22
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Basic sequence in mRNA

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Marshall Nirenberg

1927-2010

23
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Father of Modern Enzymology

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James B. Sumner

1887-1955

24
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Gene regulation

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Francois Jacob (1920-2013)
Jacques Monod (1910-1976)
25
Q

Dynamic biochemistry; Alcohol fermentation; “Father of Modern Biochemistry”

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Carl Neuberg

1877-1956

26
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Coined the word biochemistry

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Ernst Hoppe-Seyler (1890s)