Harold Dadford West

Harold Dadford West

Infobox Scientist
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birth_date = 16 July 1904
birth_place = Flemington, New Jersey
death_date = 5 March 1974
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field = biochemistry
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Harold Dadford West (16 July 19045 March 1974) was an American biochemist who was the the first to synthesize threonine.

References

*Citation
id = PMID:9727157
url= http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9727157
last=Cohen
first=S G
publication-date=
year=1998
title=Asthma among the famous. Harold D. West (1904-1974), American medical scientist and educator.
volume=19
issue=4
periodical=Allergy and asthma proceedings : the official journal of regional and state allergy societies
pages=233-6

*Citation
id = PMID:787546
url= http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/787546
last=Cobb
first=W M
publication-date=1976 Jul
year=1976
title=Harold Dadford West, Ph.D., LL.D.: a good man and true.
volume=68
issue=4
periodical=Journal of the National Medical Association
pages=269-75

ee also

* threonine


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  • West , Harold Dadford — (1904–1974) American biochemist West was educated at the University of Illinois, Urbana, graduating in 1925 and gaining his PhD in 1927. After working initially at Morris Brown College, Atlanta, he moved to Meharry Medical College, Nashville, in… …   Scientists

  • Threonine — NatOrganicBox name=(2 S ,3 R ) 2 Amino 3 hydroxybutanoic acid PubChem = 6288 CAS = 72 19 5 EINECS = 200 774 1 SMILES = C [C@@H] (O) [C@H] (N)C(O)=O C=4 | H=9 | N=1 | O=3 mass=119.12 g/molThreonine (abbreviated as Thr or T) [cite web |… …   Wikipedia

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