Barton Hawkins

Barton K. Hawkins (born 1961) instigated several key advances in biochemistry and biophysics, most notably his invention of the intramolecular kinetic isotope effect.

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This effect provides for much finer resolution of enzymatic reaction mechanism than previously possible, as pre-catalytic rate limiting events such as binding and so forth become irrelevant.