The Oswald T. Avery Collection
- Title:
- "Action of S III B Enzyme on Dried T[ransforming]. P[rinciple]. Extract" (image 1)

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- Description:
- Caption by Maclyn McCarty reads: "An example of experiments carried out in November 1941 by McCarty to reconfirm that elimination of the type III polysaccharide [the capsule material] from transforming extracts by the use of the Dubos enzyme that hydrolyzes the capsular antigen has no effect on transforming activity."
- Number of Image Pages:
- 1 (197,804 Bytes)
- Date:
- 1941-11-28 (November 28, 1941)
- Creator:
- [McCarty, Maclyn]
- Contributor:
- Avery, Oswald T.
- Rights:
- Reproduced with permission of Maclyn McCarty.
- Subject:
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- Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
- Transformation, Genetic
- Exhibit Category:
- DNA as the "Stuff of Genes": The Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1940-1944
- Relation:
"Action of S III B Enzyme on Dried T[ransforming]. P[rinciple]. Extract" (image 2) (November 28, 1941)
- Box Number: 1
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- Folder Number: 4
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- Unique Identifier:
- CCAACN
- Document Type:
- Laboratory notes
- Language:
- English
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- image/tif
- Physical Condition:
- Good
- Series: Research and Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1912-1999
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- SubSeries: Preliminary Research
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- Folder: Laboratory Notes, 1940-1946
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- Metadata Last Modified Date:
- 2006-12-12
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