Norman Lowther Edson
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New Zealand biochemist and academic
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Norman Lowther Edson's Degrees
- PhD Biochemistry University of New Zealand
- Bachelors Chemistry University of New Zealand
Why Is Norman Lowther Edson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Norman Lowther Edson , FRSNZ, FNZIC, was the first Professor of Biochemistry in the University of New Zealand based at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand where he founded a department of biochemistry. Edson made contributions to the understanding of, ketone body metabolism in mammals and birds, metabolic pathways of Mycobacteria and specificity rules for polyol dehydrogenases.
Norman Lowther Edson's Published Works
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Published Works
- Ketogenesis-antiketogenesis: The influence of ammonium chloride on ketone-body formation in liver. (1935) (101)
- Polyol dehydrogenases. I. The specificity of rat-liver polyol dehydrogenase. (1954) (89)
- Polyol dehydrogenases. 2. The polyol dehydrogenases of Acetobacter suboxydans and Candida utilis. (1956) (88)
- The synthesis of uric acid in the avian organism: hypoxanthine as an intermediary metabolite. (1936) (41)
- The intermediary metabolism of the mycobacteria. (1951) (36)
- Ketogenesis-antiketogenesis: Substrate competition in liver. (1936) (24)
- The oxidation of lactic acid by Mycobacterium phlei. (1947) (24)
- Ketogenesis-antiketogenesis: Ketogenesis from amino-acids. (1935) (20)
- The antiketogenic action of sorbitol. (1964) (19)
- Respiration and nutritional requirements of certain members of the genus Mycobacterium. (1943) (19)
- Ketogenesis-antiketogenesis: Metabolism of ketone bodies. (1936) (17)
- The metabolism of the sugar alcohols. (1952) (11)
- The metabolism of glycerol in Mycobacterium butyricum. (1959) (10)
- The respiration of Mycobacterium phlei. (1947) (10)
- Micro-determination of uric acid. (1936) (9)
- The metabolism of [1-14C] glucose in an enzyme system from Propionibacterium. (1956) (9)
- THE INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM OF THE MYCOBACTERIA (1951) (8)
- Ketogenesis-antiketogenesis: Metabolism of aldehydes and dicarboxylic acids. (1936) (8)
- The oxidation of pyruvate and fatty acids by Mycobacterium ranae. (1950) (8)
- Lactate-oxidizing Systems in the Mycobacteria (1953) (5)
- Glucogenesis from sorbitol U-14C in liver slices of starved rats. (1966) (4)
- Mortality from Tuberculosis in the Maori Race. (1943) (3)
- [29] Mannitol (Cytochrome) dehydrogenase (1966) (3)
- Respiration and ketogenesis in the "cholesterol" fatty liver. (1936) (2)
- Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; frequency of infection with the bovine type of tubercle bacillus. (1947) (1)
- Studies in intermediary metabolism (1936) (1)
- The liver pigments of New Zealand oysters and toheroas. (1934) (1)
- Tuberculosis Mortality in New Zealand with Special Reference to Women of the Child-bearing Age. (1942) (1)
- Heat transmission through condenser tubes (0)
- VANTIKETOGENIC ACTION OF SORBITOL and washed with water (0)
- Biological synthesis of purines and pyrimidines. (1946) (0)
- The use of yolk-enriched egg medium for the cultivation of tubercle bacilli. (1947) (0)
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