Frederick Sanger : Two-Time Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

In this Brief, Joe Jeffers uncovers the life and works of two-time Nobel Laureate Frederick Sanger. Following Sanger's early life to retirement, Jeffers describes how this celebrated British biochemist became the first person to determine the amino acid sequence of a protein for which he was aw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Jeffers, Joe S. (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in Molecular Science,
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319547091
ISSN2191-5407
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-54709-1
Physical Description1 online resource (XI, 88 p. 70 illus., 23 illus. in color.)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Early Life 1918-1943
  • Protein Period 1943-1962
  • Origins of the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology.- RNA Period 1962-1971
  • DNA Period 1969-1983
  • Life outside the Lab
  • The Man and His Legacy.