Illuminating life : selected papers form Cold Spring Harbor (1903-1969)
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Illuminating life : selected papers form Cold Spring Harbor (1903-1969)
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, c2000
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This volume showcases reprints of 20 significant papers published by scientists while at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, with a non-technical explanation of the work's significance at the time and a profile of the investigator concerned.
Table of Contents
- Ecology, adaptation and evolution - early research at Cold Spring Harbor
- the early applications of Mendel's genetics to human beings
- the development of hybrid corn at Cold Spring Harbor
- chromosomal changes and heredity
- mouse headquarters, Cold Spring Harbor
- unstable genes in Drosophila
- quantitative biology comes to the biological laboratory - isolating hormones
- the genetics of taste and smell
- pigeons, hormones and lactation
- quantitative biology - biophysics in the biological laboratory
- broken chromosomes
- penicillin - the department of genetics at war
- the unstable genome - movable genes
- dissecting the bacteriophage life cycle
- the Hershey-Chase experiment
- assembly line genes
- first glimpses of DNA repair
- DNA and the T2 phage chromosome
- the sticky ends of phage lambda and their uses
- DNA synthesis and the case of the missing enzyme.
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