Discussion on the Structure of Proteins

Date:
[1956]
Reference:
PP/CRI/E/1/4/2
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Credit: Discussion on the Structure of Proteins. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    DISCUSSION on the STRUCTURE of PROTEINS lyV Tuesday, July 17th . Morning Session . Chairman; Professor J. D. Bernal. 11 a.m. Sir Lawrence Bragg villi open the Discussion. 11.15 a.m. Dr, E.W« Hughes (Ca^if. Inst, of Technology, Pasadena) peptides and polypeptide The structure of ammo-acids chains. 12.0 - 12.20 12.20 Dr. I - 12.45 Perutz New X-ray evidence on the structure of polybenzylglutamatje, keratin and haemoglobin. Discussion Lunch Interval Chairman; Sir Lawrence Bragg H.E. Huxley He#/ X-ray evidence on the structure of frog sartorius muscle. Dr. IÌ.' .G. y /y c ko ff (Bethesda, U-.S.A.) Types of particle Afternoon Session . 2.30' p. m. Mr 2.45 p-.m. _ arrangement in macromolecular solids. .30 Discuss 3.15 - 3.45 - 4.00 Dr. ilkins and Dr. Q-osling (King' Studies of Nucleic AcidT College s London) 4.00 - 4.15 Discussion Tea Interval ^.00 - 5.15 Prof. J. T. Randall and Dr. Fraser (King's College, London) Studies of Collagen. 5.15 - 5.25 Discussion - 5.25 - 5.40 Dr. P.P. Riley (Royal Institution, London) Determination of the size, shape and arrangement of proteins and related molecules in solution by X-ray methods. 5.40 - 6.00 discussion. Wednesday, July I8th . Morning Session . Chairman; 10.00.a Dr. A.L. Patterson. (Birkbeck College, London) The three- ynthesis of Ribonuclease. Dr. H. Carlisle dimensional Patterson 10.30-a.m. Dr. A. Ell iott (Courtauld's Research Laboratories, Maidenhead). Infrared dichroism and struc ture of crystalline ribonuclease'and of gramicidin S. i . Seeds (King's College, London) Ultraviolet di chroism of ribonuclease and lysozyme. 11.15 - 11.20 Discussion 11.20 Sir v /.L. Bragg, Mr. H .E. Howells and Dr. M.F. Perutz . The arrangement of polypeptide chains in horse methaemo- , glob in 11.40 Dr. M.F. Perutz and Mr. I. Trotter . The structure of human reduced haemoglobin. 12.00 - 12.30 General Discussion 2^ Afternoon Se 2.30 p.m General Discussion Lunch Interval usion . Chairman; Dr. Dorothy Hodgkin. D. Harker (Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute). 3.20 - 3.40 3.40 4.0 - 4.15 5T2Ö ^ Dr. D. Harker (Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute). The application of certain new crystallographic methods to certain proteins. Discussion Dr. Conmar Robinson (Courtauld's Research Laboratories, Maidenhead). Optical rotation and chain configuration in synthetic polypeptides and proteins. » Discussion. 5-0 - 5.20 Dr. C.H. Bamford and Mr. y. E. Hanby (Courtauld's). Some factors influencing the stability of the folded form of synthetic polypeptides. Discussion. 5.30 Prof, J.D. Bema 1 will wind up the Discussion.