Excerpt from Report of the Director of the Hospital to the Corporation of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, April 15, 1944

Title:
Excerpt from Report of the Director of the Hospital to the Corporation of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, April 15, 1944
Contributor:
McCarty, Maclyn
Date:
15 April 1944
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.
Original Repository:
Rockefeller Archive Center
Location:
Box: 3. Folder: 19
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of the Rockefeller Archive Center. and http://www.rockarch.org/
Genre:
Official reports
Excerpts
Subject:
Transformation, Bacterial and DNA, Bacterial
Format:
Text
Extent:
5 pages
Language:
English
Legacy Source Citation:
Free Text. 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. 357
Legacy ID:
CCAANM
NLM ID:
101584575X329
Profiles Collection:
The Oswald T. Avery Collection
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X329
Story Section:
DNA as the "Stuff of Genes": The Discovery of the Transforming Principle, 1940-1944