Francis O. Schmitt
Affiliations: | Biology and Biological Engineering | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States |
Area:
structure and molecular properties of proteins, of cells, and of tissues; neuroscienceWebsite:
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"Francis O. Schmitt"Bio:
(1903 - 1995)
http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/50783.html
http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=9649&page=342
https://biology.mit.edu/events/francis_o_schmitt_lecture
Mean distance: 13.2 (cluster 11) | S | N | B | C | P |
Cross-listing: Chemistry Tree
Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Joseph Erlanger | grad student | 1927 | Washington University | |
| (The conduction of the impulse through cold blooded heart muscle locally altered) | ||||
| Gilbert N. Lewis | post-doc | 1927 | UC Berkeley (Chemistry Tree) | |
| Jack Cecil Drummond | post-doc | 1928 | UCL (Chemistry Tree) | |
| Otto Fritz Meyerhof | post-doc | 1929 | Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg (Chemistry Tree) | |
| Otto Warburg | post-doc | 1929 | Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Biologie (Chemistry Tree) | |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| David Floyd Waugh | grad student | 1940 | Washington University (Chemistry Tree) |
| Fred M. Snell | grad student | 1952 | MIT (Meteorology Tree) |
| Mario Luxoro | grad student | 1956 | MIT |
| Arnold Hastings Nevis | grad student | 1956 | MIT |
| Norman Geschwind | post-doc | MIT | |
| Hugh Esmor Huxley | post-doc | 1952 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
| Bernard Agranoff | post-doc | 1950-1952 | MIT |
| Edwin W. Taylor | post-doc | 1959 | MIT (Cell Biology Tree) |
| Jerome Gross | research scientist | 1948 | MIT (BME Tree) |
Collaborators
Sign in to add collaborator| Richard Scott Bear | collaborator | 1939 | Washington University (Chemistry Tree) |
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| Schmitt FO, Davison PF. (1964) Chemical, Structural, and Immunological Studies of Nerve Axon Protein Berichte Der Bunsengesellschaft FüR Physikalische Chemie. 68: 887-889 |
| SCHMITT FO. (1959) Ultrastructure of nerve myelin and its bearing on fundamental concepts of the structure and function of nerve fibers. Progress in Neurobiology. 4: 1-36 |
| SCHMITT FO. (1958) Axon-satellite cell relationships in peripheral nerve fibers. Experimental Cell Research. 14: 33-57 |
| SCHMITT FO, GESCHWIND N. (1957) The axon surface. Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry. 8: 165-215 |
| SCHMITT FO. (1957) The fibrous protein of the nerve axon. Journal of Cellular Physiology. Supplement. 49: 165-74 |
| Schmitt FO, Geren BB. (1956) On the significance of the Schwann cell in the structure and function of peripheral nerve Protoplasma. 46: 659-662 |
| Gross J, Highberger JH, Schmitt FO. (1955) EXTRACTION OF COLLAGEN FROM CONNECTIVE TISSUE BY NEUTRAL SALT SOLUTIONS. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 41: 1-7 |
| Geren BB, Schmitt FO. (1954) THE STRUCTURE OF THE SCHWANN CELL AND ITS RELATION TO THE AXON IN CERTAIN INVERTEBRATE NERVE FIBERS. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 40: 863-70 |
| Gross J, Highberger JH, Schmitt FO. (1954) COLLAGEN STRUCTURES CONSIDERED AS STATES OF AGGREGATION OF A KINETIC UNIT. THE TROPOCOLLAGEN PARTICLE. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 40: 679-88 |
| Schmitt FO, Gross J, Highberger JH. (1953) A New Particle Type in Certain Connective Tissue Extracts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 39: 459-70 |