- LP performs calculations that measure features of RNA. He comments on samples given to him from Cold Springs Harbor Labs as
possibly being more dehydrated than other samples, thereby giving a clearer picture. He also comments that Astbury might be
correct on one of his measurements. He remarks that for the geometry to work, he must squeeze the phosphate groups closer
together.
- Letter from Josephine Leighton, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP RE: Acknowedges receipt of LP's letter to Moe. [In reply
to letter from LP to Moe 12-1-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.010].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Finbak RE: writes that he is sorry to hear of his disease. Describes his own experience with the disease
and how he managed to deal with it by adhering to a low protein diet
recommended by a Dr. Addis. He hopes to visit Norway and Dr. Finbak next summer, and is currently studying the problem of
the structure of proteins.
- Letter from LP to Dr. O. Bastiansen RE: LP writes that he was glad to receive the letter about Dr. Finbak and Finbak's condition
with kidney disease. Asks for further information about the case. Says
that he has talked with Dr. Lippman about Dr. Finbak's symptoms with the kidney disease. Is glad to hear of their new electron
diffraction apparatus. [letter of response from Dr. Bastiansen to LP 12-6-52].
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