Maud menten biography for kids
Maud menten biography for kids
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Maud Menten
Canadian physician and chemist (1879–1960)
Maud Menten | |
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| Born | (1879-03-20)March 20, 1879 Port Lambton, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | July 17, 1960(1960-07-17) (aged 81) Leamington, Ontario, Canada |
| Education | University of Toronto (B.A., M.B., M.D.), University of Chicago (PhD) |
| Known for | Michaelis-Menten equation, inventing the azo-dye coupling reaction, electrophoretic separation of blood haemoglobin proteins, contributions to enzyme kinetics and histochemistry |
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| Thesis | The Alkalinity of the Blood in Malignancy and Other Pathological Conditions; Together with Observations on the Relation of the Alkalinity of the Blood to Barometric Pressure (1916) |
Maud Leonora Menten (March 20, 1879 – July 17, 1960)[1] was a Canadian physician and chemist.
As a bio-medical and medical researcher, she made significant contributions to enzyme kinetics and histochemistry, and invented a