Hans Krebs

by Frederic Lawrence Holmes and Frederic L. Holmes

This is the first volume of a comprehensive scientific biography of Hans Krebs, one of the world's foremost biochemists. It treats his childhood, his medical education and scientific apprenticeship under Otto Warburg, his emergence as an independent investigator, and his discovery of the urea cycle in 1932. This early achievement, and his discovery of the citric acid cycle, are viewed as foundations for the modern structure of intermediary metabolism...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195070720
• ISBN13: 9780195070729
• Release Date: December 1991
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.5"