Chemist no. 220 of 350 · Biochemistry

Carolyn Bertozzi

1966-United StatesNobel Chemistry 2022

Bioorthogonal chemistry

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Bioorthogonal Chemistry: How Carolyn Bertozzi Made Chemistry Work Inside Living Cells

How Carolyn Bertozzi created bioorthogonal chemistry, from the Staudinger ligation to strain-promoted azide-alkyne cycloaddition, to label glycans in living cells.

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Biography

Carolyn Bertozzi: The Chemist Who Brought Reaction Chemistry Into Living Cells

Life of Carolyn Bertozzi, American chemist and 2022 Nobel laureate: early life, Harvard and Berkeley training, Stanford career, glycoscience and lessons.

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Mark BednarskidoctoralSteven Rosenpostdoc
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