Don Craig Wiley

Don Craig Wiley, 1944-2001, American crystallographer.

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Wiley's achievements in the field of crystallography include the imaging of:

• Class I and class II major histocompatibility complex proteins
• The influenza hemagglutinin protein
• hemagglutinin trimer
• HLA-A2

Famous quote: "I'm sorry, but I just don't understand anything in biology unless I know what it looks like."

Wiley owned a British racing green-coloured Aston Martin.

Don Wiley disappeared on November 15, 2001; his body was found in the Mississippi River a month later and his death was ruled to be an accident [1][2].