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“It struck me recently, that one should really consider the sequence of a protein molecule about to fold into a precise geometric form as a line of melody written in a canon form & so designed by Nature to fold back into itself, creating harmonic chords of interaction consistent with biological function”

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Christian B. Anfinsen
Christian B. Anfinsen

Christian B. Anfinsen was a renowned scientist known for his contributions to the study of protein folding and the structure of biomolecules. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1962 for his research on ribonuclease. more

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