RefNo | AP/68/4 |
Level | Item |
Title | Unpublished paper, 'On the composition of haemocyanin' by A B Griffiths |
Creator | Griffiths; A B (fl 1885-1892) |
Date | 1892 |
Description | Griffiths suggests that he has 'determined the appropriate composition of haemocyanin', the 'chief oxygen-carrier in the blood of the higher invertebrate'. He submits haemocyanin derived from the blood of Homarus, Sepia and Cancer respectively to chemical analysis and presents his results.
Subject: Biology
Received 16 March 1892 / 19 March 1892. Communicated by M [Michael] Foster, Secretary of the Royal Society.
Written by Griffiths at Richmond House, Charlotte Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham [England]. |
Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | RR/11/153 |
RR/11/154 |
RR/11/155 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |