18251895 German biochemist who discovered haemoglobin and investigated the chemistry of respiration. Founding editor of Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie.
Keywords: biochemistry; haemoglobin; absorption spectroscopy
WH Brock, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002434
18251895 German biochemist who discovered haemoglobin and investigated the chemistry of respiration. Founding editor of Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie.
Keywords: biochemistry; haemoglobin; absorption spectroscopy
| Further Reading | |
| book Hoppe-Seyler EFI (1858) Handbuch der physiologisch- und pathologisch-chemischen Analyse. Berlin: Hirschwald. | |
| Hoppe-Seyler EFI (1867) Zur Chemie des Blutes und seiner Bestandteile. Medizinisch-chemische Untersuchungen (Tübingen), pp. 293297. | |
| book Hoppe-Seyler EFI (1881) Physiologische Chemie. Berlin: Hirschwald. | |
| Baumann E and Kossel A (1895) Obituary. Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie 21: ilxv. | |
| Fischer E (1895) Obituary. Berichte der deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft 28: 23332336. | |
| book Fruton JS (1972) "Hoppe-Seyler". In: Gillispie CC (ed.) Dictionary of Scientific Biography, vol.6, pp. 504506. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. | |
| book Fruton JS (1990) Contrasts in Scientific Styles, chapter 3 and appendix 3. Philadelphia, PA: American Philosophical Society. | |
| Gamgee A (1895) Obituary. Nature 52: 575576, 623625. | |