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tetrose (medicine) and Mikoyan, Anastas (Ivanovich) (sh)


tetrose (medicine)


tetrose
General term for a monosaccharide with 4 carbon atoms.


Mikoyan, Anastas (Ivanovich) (sh)




born Nov. 25, 1895, Sanain, Armenia
died Oct. 21, 1978, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.

Russian statesman.

After joining the Bolsheviks in 1915, he became a party leader in the Caucasus. His support of Joseph Stalin earned him a post on the Communist Central Committee (1923). He was commissar of trade from 1926, a member of the Politburo from 1935, and deputy premier (1946-64), directing the country's trade. He supported Nikita Khrushchev's rise to power and became his close adviser and a first deputy premier of the Soviet Union. He was chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1964-65).