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A Personal Perspective: My Four Encounters with John Kendrew

Paul M Wassarman1

  • 1Department of Cell, Developmental, and Regenerative Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.

Journal of Molecular Biology
|April 24, 2017
PubMed
Summary

This personal perspective celebrates John Kendrew, a pioneer in structural biology. He first determined a protein

Keywords:
Cavendish LaboratoryEuropean Molecular Biology LaboratoryJournal of Molecular BiologyKendrew Archives Weston LibraryMRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyNobel Prize in ChemistryOld Guildhall LintonPeterhouse College CambridgeSperm-whale myoglobinSt. John’s College OxfordThree-dimensional structureTrinity College Cambridge

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