Title:

Reflections on Biochemistry: Early Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Creator:

Schlenk, Fritz

Date:

February 1988

Description:

In this brief history of biochemistry and nucleic acids, Schlenk argued the research conducted at Avery's laboratory marked the crucial juncture in biochemistry between the research of nineteenth century scientists such as Johann Miescher and modern geneticists.

Periodical:

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Publisher:

Elsevier Science Publishers

Location:

Box: 4. Folder: 9

Rights:

Reprinted from Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Vol. 13 (2), Fritz Schlenk, "Reflections on biochemistry: Early nucleic acid chemistry," pp. 67-69, 1988, with permission from Elsevier Science. and http://www.elsevier.com/

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Genes and Nucleic Acids

Format:

Text

Extent:

3 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Schlenk, Fritz. "Reflections on Biochemistry: Early Nucleic Acid Chemistry." Trends in Biochemical Sciences 13, 2 (February 1988): 67-69. Article. 3 Images.. Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Legacy ID:

CCAAQM

NLM ID:

101584575X405

Profiles Collection:

The Oswald T. Avery Collection

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X405

Story Section:

DNA as the "Stuff of Genes": The Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1940-1944