Alexander Robertus Todd, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
Chemistry University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 
Area:
Biochemistry
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(1907 - 1997)
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957 was awarded to Lord (Alexander R.) Todd "for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes."

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Parents

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Thomas Stewart Patterson research assistant 1928 University of Glasgow
Walther Borsche grad student 1931 Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
 (D. Phil. nat: Über Apocholsäure und 3,7-Dioxycholensäure vom Schmp. 260°)
Robert Robinson grad student 1931-1933 Oxford
 (D.Phil: glycosylation pattern of the diglycosides)

Children

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Todd L. Austell grad student Cambridge
Colin B. Reese grad student Cambridge
Ian O. Sutherland grad student Cambridge
Jeffrey Clifton Watkins grad student Cambridge
Heinz Ludwig Fraenkel-Conrat grad student 1936 Edinburgh
James Baddiley grad student 1944 Manchester University
George Wallace Kenner grad student 1946 Cambridge
Peter Sykes grad student 1947 Cambridge
Cedric Herbert Hassall grad student 1946-1947 Cambridge
Robert E. Davies grad student 1949 University of Sheffield
Nitya Anand grad student 1950 Cambridge
Hugh S Forrest grad student 1951 Cambridge
Leo C. Vining grad student 1952 Cambridge
Balawant Shankar Joshi grad student 1951-1955 Cambridge
Srinivasan Varadarajan grad student 1956 Cambridge
David G. I. Kingston grad student 1963 Cambridge
David St Clair Black grad student 1960-1963 Cambridge
Jack S. Cohen grad student 1961-1964 Cambridge
Malcolm Clark post-doc Cambridge
Ramchandra H. Sahasrabudhey post-doc Cambridge University UK
William Irving Taylor post-doc 1951-1952 Cambridge
Jay K. Kochi post-doc 1955 Cambridge
Ronald Charles David Breslow post-doc 1956 Cambridge
Murray Goodman post-doc 1956 Cambridge
John H Bowie post-doc 1964-1966 University of Cambridge (UK)
Alan Woodworth Johnson research scientist 1948 Cambridge
H. Gobind Khorana research scientist 1950-1952 Cambridge
Max Lamchen research scientist 1956-1957 Cambridge
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BONNETT R, CANNON JR, JOHNSON AW, et al. (1955) The structure of vitamin B12 and its hexacarboxylic acid degradation product. Nature. 176: 328-30
CANNON JR, JOHNSON AW, TODD AR. (1954) Structure of vitamin B12; a crystalline nucleotide-free degradation product of vitamin B12. Nature. 174: 1168-9
CHRISTIE SM, KENNER GW, TODD AR. (1952) Total synthesis of flavin-adenine-dinucleotide. Nature. 170: 924
Brown R, Johnson AW, Robinson E, et al. (1949) The Stimulant Involved in the Germination of Striga hermonthica Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 136: 1-12
HOLLAND A, LYTHGOE B, TODD AR. (1948) Experiments on the synthesis of purine nucleosides; a synthesis of 9-D-glucopyranosidoadenine. Journal of the Chemical Society. 1: 965-7
KENNER GW, LYTHGOE B, TODD AR. (1948) Experiments on the synthesis of purine nucleosides; the preparation of 4-glycofuranosidamino-pyrimidines, and a synthesis of 9-L-arabofuranosido-2-methylthioadenine. Journal of the Chemical Society. 1: 957-64
BADDILEY J, MICHELSON AM, TODD AR. (1948) Synthesis of adenosine triphosphate. Nature. 161: 761
DAVOLL J, LYTHGOE B, TODD AR. (1948) Experiments on the synthesis of purine nucleosides; s synthesis of guanosine. Journal of the Chemical Society. 3: 1685-7
HOWARD GA, LYTHGOE B, TODD AR. (1947) A synthesis of cytidine. Journal of the Chemical Society. 1052-4
LYTHGOE B, TODD AR. (1947) Structure and synthesis of nucleotides. Symposia of the Society For Experimental Biology. 15-37
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