The Structure of life

United Kingdom, 1966

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Episode of Series “Horizon”
A look at Ernst Chain, a volatile and gifted man, who together with Sir Alexander Fleming and Lord Flory, was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1945, for his work on penicillin. He now runs the Biochemistry Department at Imperial College, London. Shows some of the remarkable work now in progress under his direction.

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