1937 ⟶ Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovers the three-dimensional structure of cholesterol
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovered the three-dimensional st...
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🧬 Hermann Emil Fischer Proposes Purine Structure and Studies Sugars
Hermann Emil Fischer proposes structure of purine, a key structure in many biomolecules, which he later synthesized in 1898. Also begins work on the chemistry of glucose and related sugars.⟶
ChemistryOrganic ChemistryBiochemistryPurinesSugarsHermann Emil FischerMolecular Structure19th Century
Germany🧬 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovers the three-dimensional structure of cholesterol
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovered the three-dimensional structure of cholesterol.⟶
BiochemistryX-ray CrystallographyDorothy Crowfoot HodgkinCholesterolOrganic ChemistryStructure Determination20th CenturyMolecular Structure
United Kingdom🔄 Hans Krebs and William Johnson discover the tricarboxylic acid cycle
Hans Adolf Krebs and William Arthur Johnson discovered the tricarboxylic acid cycle.⟶
BiochemistryMetabolismHans KrebsWilliam Arthur JohnsonCitric Acid CycleCellular Respiration20th CenturyPhysiology
United KingdomGermany🔍 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovers the three-dimensional structure of penicillin
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovered the three-dimensional structure of penicillin.⟶
ChemistryX-ray crystallographyPenicillinHodgkinAntibioticsDrug DiscoveryStructural Biology20th Century Science
United Kingdom💊 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin: Vitamin B12 Structure
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin discovered the three-dimensional structure of vitamin B12.⟶
ChemistryX-ray CrystallographyVitamin B12HodgkinBiochemistryStructural BiologyCambridge1950sComplex MoleculesScientific Visualization
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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