Anselme Payen
French chemist · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1795 to 1871 · aged 76
Anselme Payen was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase, and the carbohydrate cellulose.
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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1795 to 1871 · aged 76
