Emperor of enzymes : a biography of Arthur Kornberg, biochemist and Nobel laureate / Errol C. Friedberg, University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine, USA.
Publisher:
World Scientific,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xviii, 319 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Growing up in New York City, Medical School and the United States Navy -- Learning from the masters, the NIH and the Ochoa Laboratory -- The Cori Laboratory, and a return to the NIH -- Washington University -- The lure of nucleic acid enzymology -- The discovery of DNA polymerase -- Stanford University Medical School -- The Stanford Department of Biochemistry -- Life in the test tube? -- Like father like sons -- Spores, a brief interlude -- DNA replication, the holy grail -- Polyphosphate -- A life of writing -- In support of basic science -- Commercial ventures and the founding of DNAX -- A life well lived.
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