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BCAS
Volume 38, 2024
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| Article Number | 2024006 | |
| Number of page(s) | 6 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/bcas/2024006 | |
| Published online | 01 November 2024 | |
Perspective
The Legacy of Synthetic Bovine Insulin: A Journey of Dedication, Collaboration and Innovation
Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences. 320 Yueyang Road, Shanghai 200031, China
* To whom correspondence may be addressed at: jqzhou@sibcb.ac.cn
The artificial total synthesis of crystalline bovine insulin is a milestone achievement of Chinese scientists in the field of life sciences since the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The article briefly reviews several historical events of the artificial total synthesis of bovine insulin, with the intentions of summarizing the historical experience of dedication, cooperation and innovation embedded in this achievement, and inspiring contemporary Chinese scientists.
Key words: artificial synthesis of insulin / spirit of dedication and innovation
Cite this article as: XU Ke, RAN Huiwen, LIN Binxia, QIAN Keyang, HU Guangjing, YU Yibin and ZHOU Jin-Qiu*. (2024) The Legacy of Synthetic Bovine Insulin: A Journey of Dedication, Collaboration and Innovation. Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 38: 2024006. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/bcas/2024006
© 2024 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and published by the journal Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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