1914–1994 British biochemist who, with A. J. P. Martin, developed the techniques of partition chromatography.
Keywords: chromatography; antibiotic peptides; sporidesmin; martin
Synge, Richard Laurence Millington
Noel G Coley, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002926
| Further Reading | |
| Martin AJP and Synge RLM (1941) A new form of chromatogram employing two liquid phases: 1. A theory of chromatography, 2. Application to the micro-determination of the higher monoamino-acids in proteins. Biochemical Journal 35: 1358–1368. | |
| book Synge RLM (1964) Applications of partition chromatography, Nobel Lectures: Chemistry, 1942–1962, pp. 347–387. Amsterdam: Elsevier. | |
| book Daintith J, Mitchells S, Gjertsen D and Tootile E (eds) (1994) Biographical Dictionary of Scientists, 2nd edn. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing. | |
| Gordon H (1996) Richard Laurence Millington Synge. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 42: 455–479. | |
| book Laitinen HA and Ewing GW (eds) (1977) A History of Analytical Chemistry, pp. 296–321. Washington DC: American Chemical Society. | |
| book Shetty PH (1993) James LK Nobel Laureates in Chemistry 1901–1992 (History of Modern Chemistry Series), pp. 356–358. Washington DC: American Chemical Society and the Chemical Heritage Foundation | |
