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Lafayette Mendel

American biochemist (1872-1935) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 63

Lafayette Benedict Mendel was an American biochemist known for his work in nutrition, with longtime collaborator Thomas B. Osborne, including the study of Vitamin A, Vitamin B, lysine and tryptophan.

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American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal1927
Sterling Professor

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1935 · aged 63