George Edward Briggs

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George Edward Briggs (25 June 1893 - 7 February 1985) was a British botanist. He was Professor of Botany, Cambridge University. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1935.

Briggs wrote important papers on Enzymes. [1] [2]

The standard author abbreviation G.E.Briggs is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Briggs G. E., Haldane J. B. S. (1925). "A note on the kinetics of enzyme action". Biochem. J. 19: 339–339. PMID 16743508. 
  2. ^ Briggs G. E. (1926). "The Relation of the Enzymes Trypsin and Pepsin to their Substrates". Biochem. J. 20: 574–579. PMID 16743695. 
  3. ^ Brummitt, R. K.; C. E. Powell (1992). Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-085-4. 


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