Arda Green

Arda Green
BornMay 7, 1899 Edit this on Wikidata
DiedJanuary 22, 1958 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 58)
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OccupationBiochemist Edit this on Wikidata
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Arda Alden Green (May 7, 1899 – January 22, 1958) was an American biochemist who co-discovered the neurotransmitter serotonin and discovered the reaction responsible for firefly bioluminescence.[1] She is also known for contributing to Gerty Cori and Carl Cori's elucidation of the Cori cycle and showing how pH affects hemoglobin's ability to bind and transport oxygen. She received the Garvan-Olin Medal from the American Chemical Society for her work.[2]

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  2. ^ Colowick, Sidney P. (1958). "Arda Alden Green, Protein Chemist". Science. 128 (3323): 519–521. doi:10.1126/science.128.3323.519. ISSN 0036-8075. JSTOR 1755814. PMID 17770783.