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Author Tanford, Charles

Title Nature's Robots : a History of Proteins
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (429 pages)
Series Oxford Paperbacks Ser
Oxford Paperbacks Ser
Summary An authoritative history of protein science written by authors who have themselves made major contributions to our knowledge of proteins, the molecules that make chemical reactions happen in living things, transmit signals in the body, and kill foreign invaders. It involves heroes from the past, working mostly alone or in small groups, usually with little support from formal research groups. It is also a story that embraces a number of historically importantscientific controversies. Written in clear and accessible prose, Nature's Robots will appeal to general readers with an interest in popula
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Subject Proteins.
Proteins -- History
protein.
Proteins
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Reynolds, Jacqueline
ISBN 9780191578519
0191578517