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An Interest in Chemotaxis, Not Jeans: the Work of Daniel E. Koshland

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  • Levi Strauss & Co. in 1922 and moved his family west to San Francisco

  • Koshland Jr. developed an interest in science, not jeans. He decided to become a scientist in the eighth grade after reading Microbe Hunters, by Paul DeKruif, and Arrowsmith, by Sinclair Lewis

  • He recalled, “Being a scientist seemed highly desirable, so when I entered high school I enrolled in college preparatory courses and took all the math, physics, and chemistry I was allowed” (1)

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Levi Strauss & Co. in 1922 and moved his family west to San Francisco. Koshland Sr. eventually became vice president, president, and chairman of the board of the company, remaining with the clothing manufacturer for 57 years. An Interest in Chemotaxis, Not Jeans: the Work of Daniel E. Membrane Receptors for Aspartate and Serine in Bacterial Chemotaxis Koshland Jr. developed an interest in science, not jeans.

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