1951 ⟶ Chromatographic Analysis of Insulin's Amino Acid Sequence
Fred Sanger, Hans Tuppy completed their chromatographic anal...
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🔬 Fischer Synthesizes Peptide Amino Acid Chains
Hermann Emil Fischer artificially synthesized peptide amino acid chains and thereby shows that amino acids in proteins are connected by amino group-acid group bonds.⟶
BiochemistryOrganic ChemistryHermann Emil FischerProteinsAmino AcidsPeptidesSynthesisEarly 20th Century
Germany🧬 Chromatographic Analysis of Insulin's Amino Acid Sequence
Fred Sanger, Hans Tuppy completed their chromatographic analysis of the insulin amino acid sequence.⟶
BiologyBiochemistryProtein SequencingInsulinFred SangerChromatographyAmino AcidsMolecular Biology
United Kingdom🔬 Deduction of Protein Secondary Structure
Linus Pauling uses X-ray crystallography to deduce the secondary structure of proteins.⟶
BiologyBiophysicsProtein StructureX-ray CrystallographyLinus PaulingSecondary StructureMolecular BiologyStructural Biology
United States🧪 Frederick Sanger: Protein Sequence Determination
Frederick Sanger: demonstrated that proteins are sequences of amino acids⟶
BiochemistryProtein StructureAmino AcidsMolecular BiologyCambridgeSanger1950sAnalytical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryScientific Method
United Kingdom🔬 Fred Sanger Deciphers RNA Sequence Using Radioactive Phosphorus
Fred Sanger used radioactive phosphorus as a tracer to chromatographically decipher a 120 base long RNA sequence.⟶
Molecular BiologyRNA SequencingBiochemistryChromatographyRadioactive IsotopesSanger SequencingFred Sanger
United Kingdom🧬 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Deciphers Insulin's 3D Structure
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin deciphered the three-dimensional structure of insulin.⟶
BiochemistryStructural BiologyX-ray CrystallographyInsulinDorothy Crowfoot HodgkinProtein Structure
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