André Jagendorf
André Tridon Jagendorf (October 21, 1926 – March 13, 2017) was an American plant biologist and educator. He was a Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor Emeritus in the Section of Plant Biology[1][2] at Cornell University. He was known for providing direct evidence that chloroplasts synthesize adenosine triphosphate (ATP) using the chemiosmotic mechanism proposed by Peter Mitchell.[3]
Jagendorf was born in New York City on October 21, 1926.[4] He studied at Cornell University, at Yale University and at the University of California, Los Angeles. Jagendorf died in Ithaca, New York from a heart attack on March 13, 2017, aged 90.
André Jagendorf Media
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Andre Jagendorf performing an experiment on leaf growth on October 31, 2016
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Debbie Dormady Letham and André Jagendorf one month before he died
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