In memoriam: Reflections on Fred Richards (1925–2009)

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In memoriam: Reflections on Fred Richards (1925–2009)

Robert L. Baldwin

Article first published online: 12 FEB 2009

DOI: 10.1002/pro.81

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Protein Science

Volume 18, Issue 4, pages 682–685, April 2009

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Baldwin, R. L. (2009), In memoriam: Reflections on Fred Richards (1925–2009). Protein Science, 18: 682–685. doi: 10.1002/pro.81

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Biochemistry Department, Beckman Center, Stanford Medical Center, Stanford, California

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Issue published online: 25 MAR 2009
Article first published online: 12 FEB 2009
Accepted manuscript online: 12 FEB 2009 12:00AM EST
Manuscript Accepted: 4 FEB 2009

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