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Kersten T. Hall
Sir Isaac Newton once declared that his momentous discoveries were only made thanks to having'stood on the shoulders of giants'. The same might also be said of the scientists James Watson and Francis Crick. Their discovery of the structure of DNA was
Autor:
Kersten T. Hall
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Notes and Records: the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science. 76:619-631
After an award-winning portrayal by Nicole Kidman in a hit West End play, a Mars Rover named in her honour, and recently a commemorative 50 pence coin released by the Royal Mint, Rosalind Franklin's crucial work in the discovery of the double-helical
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
Archer Martin and Richard Synge realized that they had done much more than simply invent a new method of chemicals separation. Not only could partition chromatography separate the different amino acid components of wool proteins, but also it might be
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
Canadian scientist Frederick Banting believed that he could succeed where all other researchers had failed in isolating the anti-diabetic hormone made by the pancreas. During the summer of 1921, he and student Charles Best worked at the University of
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
This brief chapter introduces the book Insulin—The Crooked Timber. It recounts the author’s experience of the then-undiagnosed symptoms of diabetes. The chapter starts by telling the story of the initial reaction of his GP to various tests run by
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
While researchers at Harvard and UCSF raced to be the first to clone and express human insulin, a third horse had entered this race and would ultimately be the first to cross the finish line. This chapter describes how, following a meeting between UC
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
Sanger’s application of partition chromatography to the analysis of insulin was crucial in showing that different proteins have a defined sequence of amino acids arranged in a specific order. But thanks to its application by Erwin Chargaff, Martin
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
John Murlin was not the only researcher who claimed the discovery of insulin. In Berlin, German physician Georg Zuelzer was dismayed to hear that Banting and Macleod had been awarded the Nobel Prize. Zuelzer claimed he had first discovered a pancreat
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Autor:
Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
The discovery of bacterial restriction enzymes in the late 1960s and early 1970s raised the possibility that a specific fragment of DNA could be excised from the genome of one organism and physically joined with that from another, unrelated, organism
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Kersten T. Hall
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Insulin-The Crooked Timber ISBN: 0192855387
Boston clinician Elliott Joslin likened the power of insulin with the vision of Ezekiel, the Old Testament prophet who saw a valley of dry bones rise up and be restored to life. Banting faced claims by John Murlin and Ernest Scott of their prior disc
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