1929Edward Doisy and Adolf Butenandt Independently Discover Estrone

Edward Doisy and Adolf Butenandt independently discovered es...
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⚛️ Diels-Alder Reaction: Cycloaddition for Ring Molecule Formation

Otto Diels and Kurt Alder discovered the Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction for forming ring molecules.
Diels-Alder Reaction: Cycloaddition for Ring Molecule Formation (1928)
ChemistryOrganic ChemistryChemical ReactionCycloadditionDiels-Alder ReactionSynthetic ChemistryMolecular Structure20th Century
GermanyGermany

🧪 Edward Doisy and Adolf Butenandt Independently Discover Estrone

Edward Doisy and Adolf Butenandt independently discovered estrone.
Edward Doisy and Adolf Butenandt Independently Discover Estrone (1929)
ChemistryBiochemistryHormonesEstroneEndocrinologyEdward DoisyAdolf Butenandt20th CenturySteroid Chemistry
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🧬 Phoebus Levene Discovers Deoxyribose in Nucleic Acids

Phoebus Levene discovered the sugar deoxyribose in nucleic acids.
Phoebus Levene Discovers Deoxyribose in Nucleic Acids (1929)
BiologyBiochemistryNucleic AcidsDeoxyribosePhoebus LeveneMolecular BiologyGenetics20th Century
United StatesUnited States

🧪 Butenandt Discovers Androsterone

Butenandt Discovers Androsterone (1931)
BiochemistrySteroidsHormonesEndocrinologyAndrosteroneButenandtOrganic ChemistrySex Hormones
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🔄 Krebs and Henseleit Discover Urea Cycle

Hans Adolf Krebs and Kurt Henseleit discovered the urea cycle.
Krebs and Henseleit Discover Urea Cycle (1932)
BiochemistryUrea CycleKrebsHenseleitMetabolismNitrogen MetabolismEnzymologyCellular Respiration
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🔄 Hans Krebs and William Johnson discover the tricarboxylic acid cycle

Hans Adolf Krebs and William Arthur Johnson discovered the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
Hans Krebs and William Johnson discover the tricarboxylic acid cycle (1937)
BiochemistryMetabolismHans KrebsWilliam Arthur JohnsonCitric Acid CycleCellular Respiration20th CenturyPhysiology
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