The Barbara McClintock Papers

Title:

The Order of the Genes C, Sh, and Wx in Zea Mays with Reference to a Cytologically Known Point in the Chromosome

Description:

In this seldom-cited paper, published in the same issue of the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" as Creighton and McClintock's paper on genetic and cytological crossingover, McClintock established the crossover frequencies and order of the genes C (red aleurone in the kernel), Sh (shrunken endosperm), and Wx (waxy endosperm).

Item is a photocopy.

Number of Image Pages:

7 (579,413 Bytes)

Date:

1931

Creator:

McClintock, Barbara

Source:

Periodical: McClintock, Barbara. "The Order of the Genes C, Sh, and Wx in Zea Mays with Reference to a Cytologically Known Point in the Chromosome." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 17, (1931): 485-491. Article. 7 Images.

Publisher:

National Academy Press

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of the Barbara McClintock Papers, American Philosophical Society.

Subject:

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):: Chromosomes; Zea mays; Genes, Plant; Linkage (Genetics)

Exhibit Category:

Education and Research at Cornell, 1925-1931

Relation:

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Charles R. Burnham (March 1, 1931)

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Charles R. Burnham (March 12, 1931)

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Charles R. Burnham (April 11, 1931)

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Charles R. Burnham (May 12, 1931)

Letter from Barbara McClintock to Charles R. Burnham (June 11, 1931)

Box Number: 1

Folder Number: 2

Unique Identifier:

LLBBBX

Document Type:

Articles

Language:

English

Format:

application/pdf

image/tif

Physical Condition:

Good

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2006-04-07

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