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This article on the fungus Neurospora crassa developed out of McClintock's work at George Beadle's lab at Stanford University during the last several months of 1944. McClintock set the number of haploid chromosomes at seven and described distinguishing chromosomal details of the fungus.
Chromosomes, Neurospora, Meiosis, and Cytogenetics
Format:
Text
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8 pages
Language:
English
Legacy Source Citation:
Periodical. McClintock, Barbara. "Preliminary Observations of the Chromosomes of Neurospora Crassa." American Journal of Botany 32, (December 1945): 671-678. Article. 8 Images.. American Journal of Botany