Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Mary Ellen Jones (December 25, 1922 — August 23, 1996) was an American biochemist.She was notable for discovery of carbamoyl phosphate, a chemical substance that is key to the biosynthesis of arginine and urea.Jones was the first woman to hold an chair at the University of North Carolina and the first woman to become a department chair at the medical school.She was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.She was also president of the Association of Medical School Departments of Biochemistry, president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and president of the American Association of University Professors.The New York Times called her a "crucial researcher on DNA" and said that her studies laid the foundation for basic cancer research. . }
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- Mary_Ellen_Jones_(chemist) comment "Mary Ellen Jones (December 25, 1922 — August 23, 1996) was an American biochemist.She was notable for discovery of carbamoyl phosphate, a chemical substance that is key to the biosynthesis of arginine and urea.Jones was the first woman to hold an chair at the University of North Carolina and the first woman to become a department chair at the medical school.She was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.She was also president of the Association of Medical School Departments of Biochemistry, president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and president of the American Association of University Professors.The New York Times called her a "crucial researcher on DNA" and said that her studies laid the foundation for basic cancer research. ".