Draft of speech given at the International Congress of Biochemistry in Moscow
- Title:
- Draft of speech given at the International Congress of Biochemistry in Moscow
- Creator:
- Nirenberg, Marshall W.
- Date:
- [ca. August 1961]
- Description:
- The International Congress of Biochemistry in Moscow was held in August 1961. In this typed draft of the classic speech that pushed Nirenberg into the scientific spotlight, he announces how poly-U amino acids stimulate the incorporation of phenylalanine into a polypeptide chain. Handwritten corrections are included.
- Location:
- Box: 126. Folder: 22
- Rights:
- Reproduced with permission of Marshall W. Nirenberg.
- Genre:
-
Speeches
Drafts (documents) - Subject:
- RNA, Messenger, Amino Acids, and Proteins
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 pages
- Language:
- English
- Legacy ID:
- JJBBKB
- NLM ID:
- 101584910X148
- Profiles Collection:
- The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X148
- Story Section:
- Synthetic RNA and the Poly-U Experiments, 1959-1962