Correspondence, drafts of papers, and reports

Title

Correspondence, drafts of papers, and reports

Shelfmark

MS. Abraham 61/C.308-C.327

Summary

C.308: Letters by Guy Newton to Abraham, c.[March- May] 1952.

C.309: 1p copy of a typescript abstract of a paper entitled 'Properties of some derivatives of cephalosporin C and heterocyclic tertiary bases', by C.W. Hale, Abraham and G.G.F. Newton, Supplement to International Abstracts of Biological Sciences (IV International Congress of Biochemistry, Vienna, September 1958); letter from Hale, 1958.

C.310: 'The Influence of Methionine on the Biosynthesis of Cephalosporin N', by C.W. Hale, Abraham and G.G.F. Newton. 18pp copy of a typescript draft with manuscript revisions; 2 letters regarding the content and possible publication of the paper, December 1958.

C.311: 'The Cephalosporin C Nucleus (7-Aminocephalosporanic acid)', by G.G.F. Newton and Abraham. Probably published under this title followed by the additional words 'and some of its derivatives', by Bronwen Loder, G.G.F. Newton and Abraham, in Biochemical Journal 79, 1961. 13pp copy of a typescript, with draft figures etc., with the first of the above titles and authors.

C.312: 'Formation of the cephalosporin C nucleus (7-ACA) by enzymic hydrolysis of an N-acyl derivative of 7-ACA' by G.G.F. Newton and Abraham. 5pp copy of a typescript draft with manuscript revisions.

C.313: Copies of typescript appendices, possibly to the papers described in C.309 and C.310.

2pp copy entitled 'Appendix 1. "Incorporation of 1-14C Acetate into Cephalosporin C"', by C.W. Hale, G.A. Miller, Abraham and G.G.F. Newton (possibly part of the paper published under this title, with the name P.W. Trown added to the authors, in Biochemical Journal 84, 1962).

6pp copy entitled 'Appendix 2. "Cephalosporin CC"', by G.G.F. Newton and Abraham.

5pp copy, with manuscript revisions, entitled 'Appendix 3. "Cephalosporin CA (pyridine)"', by Abraham, G.G.F. Newton and C.W. Hale.

C.314: 'The Separation of Cephalosporin N and Cephalosporin C', by G.G.F. Newton and Abraham. 8pp copy of a typescript draft with manuscript corrections.

C.315-C.316: Copies of 5 typescripts detailing various experiments, mostly regarding Cephalosporin C, with manuscript revisions and annotations.

C.317: Typescript report by C.W. Hale, December 1956; data and photographic prints (some mounted onto cards).

C.318: Reports by C.W. Hale entitled 'The Extraction of antibiotics produced by Malayan actinomycete', January-March 1951.

C.319-C.320: Various reports, 1957-1959, 1961, n.d.

C.321: Correspondence and committee papers regarding the setting up and business of the Scientific Steering Committee for the work of the Antibiotics Research Station, April 1956-October 1957. (Abraham was a member of the Committee which was formed in May 1956 to act as an advisory body to the Antibiotics Research Station.)

C.322: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers regarding the work of the Antibiotics Research Station, 1956-1958.

C.323-C.327: Correspondence with the National Institute for Medical Research, 1950-1957, regarding various research on antibiotics and the preparation of papers for publication. Correspondents include Martin Pollock.

Date

1951-1973, n.d.

Language

English

Physical extent

20 folders