Title:

The Origin and Behavior of Mutable Loci in Maize

Creator:

McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

Date:

1950

Description:

This article, which contained no data, represents a departure from McClintock's previous published work, which had been based primarily on empirical data collected during research. It demonstrated again her fascination with the fundamental theoretical and philosophical problems of genetics.

Periodical:

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Publisher:

National Academy Press (U.S.)

Location:

Box: 1. Folder: 2

Rights:

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

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Chromosome Breakage, Mutation, Zea mays, Crossing Over, Genetic, and Mosaicism

Format:

Text

Extent:

12 pages

Relation:

Mutable Loci in Maize, 1951
Letter from Barbara McClintock to Marcus M. Rhoades, 1950

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. McClintock, Barbara. "The Origin and Behavior of Mutable Loci in Maize." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 36, (1950): 344-355. Article. 12 Images.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Legacy ID:

LLBBCF

NLM ID:

101584613X25

Profiles Collection:

The Barbara McClintock Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X25

Story Section:

Controlling Elements: Cold Spring Harbor, 1942-1967