This is one of five papers McClintock published within two years of receiving her Ph.D. In this brief article, McClintock reported that one of her experiments with trisomy in maize, in which she crossed a triploid and diploid, resulted in an individual that lacked one chromosome and seemed to die prematurely.
Item is a photocopy.
Number of Image Pages:
1 (80,970 Bytes)
Date:
1929
Creator:
McClintock, Barbara
Source:
Periodical: McClintock, Barbara. "A 2N-1 Chromosomal Chimera in Maize." Journal of Heredity 20, (1929): 218. Article. 1 Image.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press For The American Genetic Association
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Oxford University Press.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Zea mays
Chromosomes
Meiosis
Exhibit Category:
Education and Research at Cornell, 1925-1931
Relation:
The Cytological Identification of the Chromosomes Associated with the 'R-golden' and 'B-liguleless' Linkage Groups in Zea Mays (1929)
The Cytological Identification of the Chromosome Associated with the R-G Linkage Group in Zea Mays (March 1931)