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British biochemist (1930–1998)

John Earnest Amoore
Born28 April 1930
Matlock, Derbyshire
Died1998
Alma materOxford University (B.Sc., 1952) (D.Phil., 1958)
Known forStereochemical theory for olfaction
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsWestern Regional Research Laboratories (1963–1978)
Olfacto Lab (1978–1998)

John E. Amoore (1930–1998) was a British biochemist who first proposed the stereochemical theory for olfaction.

Bibliography

  • Molecular Basis of Odor John E. Amoore, Published 1970, Thomas ISBN 0-398-00039-5
  • How Smells Shape Up John E. Amoore, Published 1977, American Chemical Society

References

  1. ^ "John Earnest Amoore (1930-1998)". achems.org. Association for Chemoreception Sciences. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. Amoore J E (1963). "Stereochemical theory of olfaction". Nature. 198 (4877): 271–2. Bibcode:1963Natur.198..271A. doi:10.1038/198271a0. PMID 14012641.


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