Chemist no. 143 of 350 · Biochemistry
William Howard Stein
1911-1980United StatesNobel Chemistry 1972
Ribonuclease structure, amino acid analysis
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William H. Stein: Finding How an Enzyme Works
William H. Stein and Stanford Moore mapped ribonuclease and its catalytic histidines. Learn active-site chemistry, ion exchange and exam points for JAM, NET, GATE.
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William H. Stein: Courage and Careful Chemistry
Life of William Howard Stein (1911-1980): New York upbringing, Rockefeller Institute career, work with Stanford Moore and the 1972 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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