Alan Fersht
Alan Fersht · Science & Medicine
Chemist who pioneered protein engineering to study enzyme catalysis and protein folding.
1943, London, England
United Kingdom
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Fersht is a chemist who pioneered the use of protein engineering to dissect the mechanisms of enzyme catalysis and protein folding, becoming a founder of quantitative biochemistry. He is Jewish, born to a Jewish family in London's East End, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society who has worked at Cambridge and the MRC.
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Chemist who pioneered protein engineering to study enzyme catalysis and protein folding.
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