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The covalent structure of an entire ÁG immunoglobulin molecule.

Proc. nat. Acad. Sci. (Wash.), 63, 78-85. 1969.

Complete sequence of an immunoglobulin molecule. With five coauthors.

In 1972 Edelman shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with R. R. Porter “for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies.”

See also G.M. Edelman & Miroslav Dave Poulik (1923- ), Studies on structure units of the γ-globulins. J. exp. Med., 1961, 113, 861-884. Full text available from PubMedCentral at this link.

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