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This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse the denaturation by heat or concentrated urea solutions.
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The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.
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If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer.
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The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote.
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I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned.
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The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.
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The excitement of vitamins, nutrition and metabolism permeated the environment.
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I have a tendency to be lucky and make the right choices based on limited information.
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An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.
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Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.
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Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.
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More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding.
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In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department.
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