William P. Jencks

Affiliations: 
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, United States 
Area:
Catalysis, Enzyme Mechanisms
Website:
https://doi.org/10.1002/pro.5560031232
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(1927 - 2007)
https://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/54170.html
http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/jencks-william.pdf
https://cen.acs.org/articles/85/i4/Obituaries.html

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Parents

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George Wald research assistant 1948 Harvard
 (Crustacyanin, the blue carotenoid-protein of the lobster shell.)
Fritz Albert Lipmann post-doc 1955-1956 MGH
Robert B. Woodward post-doc 1956-1957 Harvard

Children

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Eugene H. Cordes grad student 1962 Brandeis
Michael Caplow grad student 1959-1963 Brandeis
Richard V. Wolfenden grad student 1964 Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
Ronald Edward Barnett grad student 1968 Brandeis
Manuel Buchwald grad student 1968 Brandeis (Cell Biology Tree)
Frank Solomon grad student 1970 Brandeis
David H. Farb grad student 1969-1975 Brandeis
Michael Matthew Cox grad student 1980 Brandeis
Cecile M. Pickart grad student 1982 Brandeis
Carol A. Fierke grad student 1984 Brandeis
Daniel Herschlag grad student 1988 Brandeis
Anthony J. Kirby post-doc Brandeis
Basil Rigas post-doc Brandeis
Adrian Whitty post-doc 1991- Brandeis
Bruce M. Anderson post-doc 1958-1960 Brandeis (Cell Biology Tree)
Jack F. Kirsch post-doc 1961-1963 Brandeis
Gustav Edward Lienhard post-doc 1964-1965 Brandeis
Alan Roy Fersht post-doc 1968-1969 Brandeis
Paul Robert Young post-doc 1974-1977 Brandeis
John P. Richard post-doc 1979-1982 Brandeis (Crystallography Tree)
Rodney A. Bednar post-doc 1982-1984 Brandeis
Michael Washabaugh post-doc 1986-1988 Brandeis
Kevin Dalby post-doc 1992-1994 Brandeis
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Jencks WP, Wolfenden RV. (2006) Fritz Albert Lipmann: June 12, 1899-July 24, 1986. Biographical Memoirs. National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). 88: 246-66
Jencks WP, Wolfenden RV. (2000) Fritz Albert Lipmann. 12 June 1899 — 24 July 1986 Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 46: 333-344
Jencks WP. (1997) From chemistry to biochemistry to catalysis to movement. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 66: 1-18
Dalby KN, Jencks WP. (1997) General acid catalysis of the reversible addition of thiolate anions to cyanamide Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin Transactions 2. 1555-1563
Dalby KN, Jencks WP. (1997) Lifetimes of imidinium ions in aqueous solution Journal of the American Chemical Society. 119: 7271-7280
Ghosh MC, Jencks WP. (1996) Phosphorylation of the sodium-potassium adenosinetriphosphatase with adenosine triphosphate and sodium ion that requires subconformations in addition to principal E1 and E2 conformations of the enzyme. Biochemistry. 35: 12587-90
Keillor JW, Jencks WP. (1996) Phosphorylation of the sodium--potassium adenosinetriphosphatase proceeds through a rate-limiting conformational change followed by rapid phosphoryl transfer. Biochemistry. 35: 2750-3
Jencks WP. (1996) Quantitive approaches to reaction mechanisms and catalysis. Substitution at carbon Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry. 9: 337-340
Jencks WP. (1995) The mechanism of coupling chemical and physical reactions by the calcium ATPase of sarcoplasmic reticulum and other coupled vectorial systems. Bioscience Reports. 15: 283-7
Myung J, Jencks WP. (1995) There is only one phosphoenzyme intermediate with bound calcium on the reaction pathway of the sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase. Biochemistry. 34: 3077-83
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