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Letter from K. Starr Chester, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research to Michael Heidelberger

Title:: Letter from K. Starr Chester, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research to Michael Heidelberger
Creator:: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
Chester, K. Starr
Recipient:: Heidelberger, Michael
Date:: 7 May 1936
Description:: In this letter Chester described a method for producing purified antibodies, here to plant viruses, a major goal of immunochemists during the 1930s.
Location:: Box: 2. Folder: 5
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of the Rockefeller Archive Center.
Genre:: Letters (correspondence)
Subject:: Immunochemistry and Antibodies
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: DHBBFV
NLM ID:: 101584940X79
Profiles Collection:: The Michael Heidelberger Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X79
Story Section:: Antigens and Antibodies: Heidelberger and The Rise of Quantitative Immunochemistry, 1928-1954