Emperor of enzymes
Subtitle: a biography of Arthur Kornberg, biochemist and Nobel laureate
By: Errol C. Friedberg
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2016
Place of publication: [Hackensack], New Jersey
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789814699808; 9789814699815
Subjects: Health; Biochemists; DNA polymerases; Medicine; Biography; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Growing up in New York City, Medical School and the United States Navy; title: Learning from the masters, the NIH and the Ochoa Laboratory; title: The Cori Laboratory, and a return to the NIH; title: Washington University; title: The lure of nucleic acid enzymology; title: The discovery of DNA polymerase; title: Stanford University Medical School; title: The Stanford Department of Biochemistry; title: Life in the test tube?; title: Like father like sons; title: Spores, a brief interlude; title: DNA replication, the holy grail; title: Polyphosphate; title: A life of writing; title: In support of basic science; title: Commercial ventures and the founding of DNAX; title: A life well lived.