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. 2023 Jun;42(3):165-167.
doi: 10.1007/s10930-023-10112-w. Epub 2023 Apr 15.

Herman Berendsen's NMR Research in Groningen and Some Memories from a Fan

Rob Kaptein  1
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Herman Berendsen's NMR Research in Groningen and Some Memories from a Fan

Rob Kaptein. Protein J. 2023 Jun.

Abstract

This paper describes the scientific work of Prof. Dr. Herman Berendsen on NMR spectroscopy and includes some personal notes. Since 1975, Berendsen and the author were colleagues in the Physical Chemistry group in Groningen for a period of 12 years.

Keywords: NMR spectroscopy; water-biomolecule interactions.

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The authors declare no competing interests.

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Portrait of Herman Berendsen with the royal decoration that he received in 1999 at the occasion of his retirement.
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