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- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/26%3A_Biochemistry/26.12%3A_DNA_and_RNAThis page discusses Linus Pauling, a notable twentieth-century scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Peace. Despite proposing an incorrect DNA model in the 1950s, he remained respected in...This page discusses Linus Pauling, a notable twentieth-century scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Peace. Despite proposing an incorrect DNA model in the 1950s, he remained respected in the scientific community. It explains the composition of DNA and RNA, noting their nucleotide differences, and highlights the correct double helix structure discovered by Watson and Crick in 1953.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Chemistry/1.07%3A_MedicineThis page highlights the vital role of chemistry in medicine, including drug development, surgical materials, and lab testing. Notably, Frederick Sanger's Nobel Prize-winning work on insulin advanced ...This page highlights the vital role of chemistry in medicine, including drug development, surgical materials, and lab testing. Notably, Frederick Sanger's Nobel Prize-winning work on insulin advanced diabetes understanding. The drug creation process is complex, often resulting in few safe, effective options. Innovations such as dissolving sutures and artificial skin aim to reduce rejection.
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Introductory_Chemistry_(CK-12)/26%3A_Biochemistry/26.05%3A_PeptidesThis page explains protein synthesis in cells and highlights the evolution of peptide synthesis techniques. Robert Merrifield's manual method earned him a Nobel Prize in 1984, and modern automated sys...This page explains protein synthesis in cells and highlights the evolution of peptide synthesis techniques. Robert Merrifield's manual method earned him a Nobel Prize in 1984, and modern automated systems have accelerated the process. Peptides are made of amino acids connected by peptide bonds in condensation reactions, forming dipeptides.