Phoebus Levene
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| Death | 84 years ago |
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| Date of birth | February 25,1869 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Zagare |
| Lithuania | |
| Date of died | September 6,1940 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Job | Physician |
| Biochemist | |
| Known for | Discovery of nucleic acids components; Tetranucleotide hypothesis |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Voyenno-Meditsinskaya Akademiya Imeni S. M. Kirova | |
| Awards | Willard Gibbs Award |
| Nationality | American |
| Books | Hexosamines and Mucoproteins |
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| ID | 459475 |
Phoebus Levene Life story
Phoebus Aaron Theodore Levene was a Russian-born American biochemist who studied the structure and function of nucleic acids. He characterized the different forms of nucleic acid, DNA from RNA, and found that DNA contained adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine, deoxyribose, and a phosphate group.
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