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Personal Recollections. VII
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Edited By
G. Semenza, Swiss Institute of Technology, ETH-Zentrum, Zürich, Switzerland
A.J. Turner, School of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, UK
Included in series
Comprehensive Biochemistry, 42
Description
This book is the latest volume in a highly successful series within Comprehensive Biochemistry and provides a historical and
autobiographical perspective of the development of the field through the contributions of leading individuals who reflect on their careers
and their impact on biochemistry. The book is essential reading for everybody, from graduate student to professor, placing in context
major advances not only in biochemical terms but in relation to historical and social developments. Readers will be delighted by the
lively style and the insight into the lives and careers of leading scientists of their time.
Contents
Preface. Contributors to this volume. 1. Fifty years in the world of proteins (C. Tanford). 2. Proteins, life and evolution (H. Jo). 3.
Pehr Victor Edman: The solitary genius (B. Blombäck). 4. A privileged life (T.C. Laurent). 5. RNA enzymology and beyond (U.Z. Littauer).
6. Some selected recollections from a life with
biochemistry (H. Klenow). 7. A risky job: In search of noncanonical pathways (V.P. Skulachev).
8. Fifty years of biochemistry as enjoyed by a medical biochemist motivated by an interest in diabetes (P.J. Randle). 9. My happy days
with lac repressor - in a dark world (B. Müller-Hill). 10. A dark side of science in difficult times (B. Müller-Hill). 11.
The sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase and
the processes of energy transduction in biological systems (L. de Meis). Name Index.
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Hardbound, 678 pages, publication date: APR-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-444-50924-6
ISBN-10: 0-444-50924-0
Imprint: ELSEVIER
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