Chemist no. 325 of 350 · Biochemistry

Yellapragada Subbarow

1895-1948United States

ATP and phosphocreatine; methotrexate, tetracyclines

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The discovery, explained

Yellapragada Subbarow: The Chemist Who Found ATP and Phosphocreatine

How Yellapragada Subbarow co-discovered ATP and phosphocreatine, introduced the Fiske-Subbarow phosphate method and led work on folic acid and antibiotics.

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Biography

Yellapragada Subbarow: Complete Life and Legacy of the Forgotten Genius

Life of Yellapragada Subbarow (1895-1948): Bhimavaram childhood, Madras Presidency College, Harvard, ATP discovery, methotrexate and Lederle Laboratories.

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Academic lineage

Documented doctoral, postdoctoral and teaching links. Dashed chips are teachers outside the 350 chemists listed here.

Teachers: Cyrus Fiskedoctoral
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