Emperor of enzymes : a biography of Arthur Kornberg, biochemist and Nobel laureate /

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Main Authors: Friedberg, Errol C
Published: World Scientific,
Publisher Address: New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xviii, 319 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789814699808 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
9814699802 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9789814699815 (paperback : alkaline paper)
9814699810 (paperback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: QP606
CLC: K837.126.1
Call Number: K837.126.1/K846F
Contents: 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