HODGKIN, Dorothy Crowfoot (1910 – 1994)

1910 – 1994

4 entries in the GMN corpus.

1934

#6923

X-Ray photographs of crystalline pepsin.

BERNAL, John Desmond (1901 – 1971) HODGKIN, Dorothy Crowfoot (1910 – 1994)

Bernal and Hodgkin took the first X-ray photograph of a protein structure—crystalline pepsin. They showed that crystals of pepsin give an X-ray diffaction pattern, beginning protein crystallography. This may also be t…

1949

#12635

X-ray crystallographic investigation of the structure of penicillin. IN: Clarke, Johnson, Robinson (eds.) Chemistry of penicillin (1949) 310-67.

HODGKIN, Dorothy Crowfoot (1910 – 1994) ROGERS-LOW, Barbara Wharton (1920 – 2019)

Hodgkin and colleagues, including biochemist Barbara Low, solved the structure of penicillin in 1945, demonstrating, contrary to scientific opinion at the time, that it contains a β-lactam ring. The discovery was orig…

1955

#6928

The crystal structure of the hexacarboxylic acid derived from B12 and the molecular structure of the vitamin.

HODGKIN, Dorothy Crowfoot (1910 – 1994)

The final structure of vitamin B12. With J. Pickworth, J.H. Robertson, K.N. Trueblood, R.J. Prosen, J. G. White. In 1964 Hodgkin was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for her determinations by X-ray techniques of …

1996

#12640

Collected works of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin. Vol. I: Insulin. Vol. 2: Cholestrol, penicillin and other antibiotics. Vol. 3: General crystallography and essays. Edited by G. G. Dodson, J. P. Glusker, S. Ramaseshan and K. Venkatesan.

HODGKIN, Dorothy Crowfoot (1910 – 1994)