Crucible of science : the story of the Cori laboratory / / John H. Exton
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| Autore: |
Exton John H (John Howard), <1933->
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| Titolo: |
Crucible of science : the story of the Cori laboratory / / John H. Exton
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages ) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 572.092/2778 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Biochemists - United States |
| Medicine - Research - Missouri - Saint Louis | |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Carl and Gerty Cori: Early Life -- 2. Sidney Colowick: Their First Graduate Student -- 3. Herman Kalckar: The Great Dane -- 4. Severo Ochoa: Spanish Genius -- 5. Move to Enzymology and Work of Arda Green -- 6. Luis Leloir: One of Argentina's Greatest Scientists -- 7. Earl Sutherland: Master of Intuition -- 8. Coris' Move to the Department of Biological Chemistry: Award of Nobel Prizes and Career of Tom Cori -- 9. Sidney Velick: Modest Enzymologist -- 10. Victor Najjar: Pediatrician and Immunochemist -- 11. Edwin Krebs: Accidental Biochemist -- 12. Mildred Cohn: Against All Odds -- 13. Christian de Duve: Belgian with Savoir Faire -- 14. Arthur Kornberg: A Giant of Biochemistry -- 15. Hormone Effects on Muscle Carbohydrate Metabolism -- 16. Charles Park: Aristocratic Physiologist -- 17. Jane Harting Park: Enthusiast for Science -- 18. Gerty Cori's Work on Glycogen Structure and Glycogen Storage Diseases -- 19. Joseph Larner: Focus on Glycogen Synthase -- 20. Contributions of Barbara and David Brown -- 21. William Daughaday: All About Growth -- 22. Robert Crane: A Decade with Carl Cori -- 23. Alberto Sols: Spanish Enzymologist -- 24. Luis Glaser: The Complexity of Carbohydrates -- 25. Ernst Helmreich: Jovial Bavarian -- 26. Carl Frieden: Enzyme Kineticist -- 27. David Kipnis: Focus on Diabetes -- 28. William Danforth: Academic Leader -- 29. The Influence of the Coris on Washington University and Carl Cori's Research at Boston -- 30. The Heritage of the Coris -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This title examines the careers of Carl and Gerty Cori, and the other eminent scientists who trained in their laboratory. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Crucible of science |
| ISBN: | 0-19-933987-2 |
| 0-19-986108-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825699303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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