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Alexander Fleming
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Alexander Fleming
Sir Alexander Fleming
(6 August 188111 March 1955) was a Scottish
biologist
,
pharmacologist
and
botanist
. His best-known discoveries are the
enzyme
lysozyme
in 1923 and the
antibiotic
substance benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G) from the mould
Penicillium notatum
in 1928, for which he shared the
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
in 1945 with
Howard Florey
and
Ernst Boris Chain
. He wrote many articles on bacteriology, immunology, and chemotherapy.
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