1833 ⟶ Anselme Payen Isolates Diastase, the First Enzyme

Anselme Payen isolates first enzyme, diastase.
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🌱 Anselme Payen Isolates Diastase, the First Enzyme

Anselme Payen isolates first enzyme, diastase.⟶
Anselme Payen Isolates Diastase, the First Enzyme (1833)
EnzymologyBiochemistryEnzymeDiastasePayen19th CenturyBiology
FranceFrance

🥩 Schwann Isolates Pepsin, the First Animal Enzyme

Theodor Schwann discovered pepsin in extracts from the stomach lining; first isolation of an animal enzyme.⟶
Schwann Isolates Pepsin, the First Animal Enzyme (1836)
EnzymologyBiochemistryEnzymePepsinSchwannAnimal Biology19th Century
GermanyGermany

🦠 Louis Pasteur states that microorganisms produce fermentation

Louis Pasteur stated that microorganisms produce fermentation.⟶
Louis Pasteur states that microorganisms produce fermentation (1856)
FermentationMicroorganismsLouis PasteurGerm TheoryBiology19th CenturyBiochemistry
FranceFrance

🔬 Miescher Discovers Nucleic Acids

Friedrich Miescher discovered nucleic acids in the nuclei of cells.⟶
Miescher Discovers Nucleic Acids (1869)
BiologyBiochemistryMiescherNucleic AcidsDNA19th CenturyMolecular BiologyCell Biology
SwitzerlandSwitzerland