The 1969 paper reporting the three dimensional structure of insulin, resolved by X-ray crystallography after thirty five years of work led by Dorothy Hodgkin, published in Nature, volume 224, pages 491 to 495.
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AuthorM. J. Adams, T. L. Blundell, E. J. Dodson, G. G. Dodson, M. Vijayan, E. N. Baker, M. M. Harding, Dorothy C. Hodgkin, B. Rimmer and S. Sheat
PublisherNature
Publication Year1969
Source TypeJournal article
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The primary published paper in which insulin's three dimensional structure was resolved, the determination's own foundational source. Sources
Structure of Rhombohedral 2 Zinc Insulin Crystals
M. J. Adams, T. L. Blundell, E. J. Dodson, G. G. Dodson, M. Vijayan, E. N. Baker, M. M. Harding, Dorothy C. Hodgkin, B. Rimmer and S. Sheat, Nature, 1969
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