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Trevor Ian Shaw

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167: 197:(18 March 1928 – 26 September 1972) was an English experimental biologist who pioneered studies in physiology and biochemistry contributing to the understanding of transport across cell membranes against concentration gradients through active metabolism and the exchange of sodium and potassium ions. He also examined the mechanism by which the seaweed 259:
He married Hanna Schmeltzer who he met on a Channel crossing. They had two daughters Susan Cordelia and Caroline Imogen. He died at the age of 44 in a railway accident.
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Shaw was born in York to Donovan and Mona. Educated at Great Ayton and Bootham School, York, he went to
419: 414: 247:. He collaborated with David Gilbert, Gordon Newell and K.A. Simkiss. He was among the first to use 278:"The mechanism of iodide accumulation by the brown sea weed Laminaria digitata The uptake of 131 I" 305: 199: 277: 390: 349: 297: 380: 339: 289: 46: 408: 232: 309: 216: 172: 301: 203:
accumulated iodine and was known for his innovative experimental techniques.
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences
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He then served in the Second World War where he became a close friend of
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After the war he worked at Plymouth. In 1966 he became a professor at
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to detect ATP activity in physiological experiments.
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
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York
North Yorkshire
Clare College, Cambridge
Queen Mary College, London
British Army
Royal Army Medical Corps
Laminaria digitata
Clare College, Cambridge
Alan Hodgkin
Frederick Russell
John Treherne
Queen Mary College, London
luciferin
"The mechanism of iodide accumulation by the brown sea weed Laminaria digitata The uptake of 131 I"
doi
10.1098/rspb.1959.0027
ISSN
2053-9193
S2CID
9979725


"Trevor Ian Shaw, 1928-1972"
doi
10.1098/rsbm.1974.0016
PMID
11615761
"Professor Trevor Ian Shaw"
doi
10.1038/240114c0

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