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Title:
Excerpt from Report of the Director of the Hospital to the Corporation of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, April 15, 1944 pdf (474,622 Bytes) ocr (8,897 Bytes)
Description:
In this report to the Rockefeller Institute in April 1944, Avery and McCarty detailed the research that culminated in the publication of their article with Colin MacLeod in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, which revealed their discovery of the "transforming principle" of pneumococcus. Avery and McCarty also provided a brief outline for future research in the laboratory.
Item is a photocopy.
Number of Image Pages:
5 (474,622 Bytes)
Date:
1944-04-15 (April 15, 1944)
Creator:
Unknown
Contributor:
McCarty, Maclyn
Source:
Scientific Report to the Corporation and the Board of Scientific Directors of the Research Institute 32 (1943-44): 131-35
Original Repository: Rockefeller Archive Center
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of the Rockefeller Archive Center.
URL: http://archive.rockefeller.edu/
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Transformation, Bacterial
DNA, Bacterial
Exhibit Category:
DNA as the "Stuff of Genes": The Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1940-1944
Box Number: 3
Folder Number: 19
Unique Identifier:
CCAANM
Document Type:
Official reports
Excerpts
Language:
English
Format:
application/pdf
image/tif
Physical Condition:
Good
Series: Research and Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1912-1999
SubSeries: Excerpts from the Rockefeller Institute Reports
Folder: Oct 1943 - Oct 1944
Metadata Last Modified Date:
2007-01-09

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