Title:

A Genic Disturbance of Meiosis in Zea Mays

Creator:

McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992
Beadle, George Wells, 1903-1989

Date:

2 November 1928

Description:

Along with Marcus Rhoades, McClintock and George Beadle formed the core of the maize cytogenetics group at Cornell in the late 1920s. In this note, McClintock and Beadle related their finding that the non-viable pollen trait was inherited as a single gene.

Periodical:

Science

Publisher:

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Location:

Box: 1. Folder: 4

Rights:

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Genre:

Abstracts (summaries)

Subject:

Zea mays, Genes, Plant, and Meiosis

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Beadle, George W., and Barbara McClintock. "A Genic Disturbance of Meiosis in Zea Mays." Science, (2 November 1928): 433. Abstract. 1 Image.. Science

Legacy ID:

LLBBDN

NLM ID:

101584613X53

Profiles Collection:

The Barbara McClintock Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X53

Story Section:

Education and Research at Cornell, 1925-1931