Which term best describes Buchner's most famous work?
Zymology
Botany
Electrochemistry
Meteorology
Answer
Zymology, the study of fermentation, was the field in which Eduard Buchner made his most significant contribution. His groundbreaking research demonstrated that fermentation could occur in cell-free extracts, challenging the prevailing belief that living cells were essential for the process. This discovery laid the foundation for modern biochemistry and biotechnology, opening up new avenues for understanding and harnessing fermentation processes.
Eduard Buchner: Unraveling the Secrets of Chemistry
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