Letter from Dorothy Hodgkin, on a paper 'The configuration of the polypeptide chain in small peptides such as Gramicidin S' by N B Abbott and E J Ambrose, to D C Martin
Reference number: RR/77/142
Date: 26 August 1952

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Paper reference code: A121
Hodgkin sends a report on Abbott and Ambrose's paper and recommends the paper for publication, however does not agree with its conclusions regarding 'the probable structure of gramicidin S.' Requests permission to discuss the paper directly with the authors.
Written at Chemical Crystallography Laboratory, University Museum, Oxford [England].
[Published in Proceedings A, 1953].
Endorsed on recto as received 28 August 1952.
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Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin, Letter from Dorothy Hodgkin, on a paper 'The configuration of the polypeptide chain in small peptides such as Gramicidin S' by N B Abbott and E J Ambrose, to D C Martin, 26 August 1952, RR/77/142, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_77_142/letter-from-dorothy-hodgkin-on-a-paper-the-configuration-of-the-polypeptide-chain-in-small-peptides-such-as-gramicidin-s-by-n-b-abbott-and-e-j-ambrose-to-d-c-martin, accessed on 10 February 2025
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