Title:

Letter from A. D. Hershey to Michael Heidelberger

Creator:

Washington University (Saint-Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine
Hershey, A. D. (Alfred Day), 1908-

Recipient:

Heidelberger, Michael

Date:

[10 April 1941]

Description:

This letter refers to Hershey's efforts to use bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, to study the kinetics--the rate and mechanisms--of immune reactions. The bacteriologist, geneticist, and 1969 Nobel Laureate asked Heidelberger for a critical review of a draft paper.

Location:

Box: 3. Folder: 3

Rights:

Courtesy of Michael Heidelberger.

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Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Antigen-Antibody Reactions, Bacteriophages, and Kinetics

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Relation:

Letter from Michael Heidelberger to A. D. Hershey, 1941
Letter from A. D. Hershey to Michael Heidelberger, 1941

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

DHBBJJ

NLM ID:

101584940X132

Profiles Collection:

The Michael Heidelberger Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X132

Story Section:

Antigens and Antibodies: Heidelberger and The Rise of Quantitative Immunochemistry, 1928-1954