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Peter Dennis Mitchell FRS (29 September 1920 – 10 April 1992) was a British biochemist who was awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his theory of the chemiosmotic mechanism of ATP synthesis.
Peter Mitchell was a British chemist who won the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his discovery of the chemiosmotic mechanism of ATP synthesis. His work in the theoretical approaches in biochemistry which led to the development of his chemiosmotic theory paved the way for the development of the field of bioenergetics.
Peter Mitchell (born 14 June 1960) is an Australian television presenter. He has been the chief news presenter of Seven News Melbourne since 2000, prior to which he was the weekend news presenter.
Apr 6, 2024 · Peter Dennis Mitchell (born Sept. 29, 1920, Mitcham, Surrey, Eng.—died April 10, 1992, Bodmin, Cornwall) was a British chemist who won the 1978 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for helping to clarify how ADP (adenosine diphosphate) is converted into the energy-carrying compound ATP (adenosine triphosphate) in the mitochondria of living cells.
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1978 was awarded to Peter D. Mitchell "for his contribution to the understanding of biological energy transfer through the formulation of the chemiosmotic theory"
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Nov 3, 2006 · Prebble, John and Weber, Bruce; Oxford University Press, Cary, NC, 2003, 324 pp., ISBN 0-19-514266-7, $65.00. Peter Mitchell received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, in 1978, for his “contribution to the understanding of biological energy transfer through the formulation of the chemiosmotic theory.”. The authors describe the development of ...
