Genetics & developmental biology : the Thomas Hunt Morgan centennial symposium / edited by Howard J. Teas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Teas, Howard J. (Howard Jones), 1920- editor.

University of Kentucky.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Genetics--Congresses.

Genetics.

Morgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945.

Morgan, Thomas Hunt.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Lexington, Kentucky] : University of Kentucky Press, 1969.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<P>These essays -- the outgrowth of a symposium sponsored by the University of Kentucky to honor one of its most distinguished graduates, Nobel Prize laureate Thomas Hunt Morgan -- provide a representative view of research interests in specific areas of molecular biology. The fifteen contributors to this volume are among the most distinguished scientists in America.</P>

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Nonrandom Segregation of Sister Chromatids; Meiosis and DNA Replication in Chlamydomonas; Genetic Repair Mechanisms; Chromosome Transfer in Bacterial Mating; Suppression of Phage Mutants by Ochre Suppressors; Gene Action in the Control of Bacteriophage T4 Morphogenesis; Mitochondrial Transfer RNA's and Aminoacyl-RNA Synthetases; 'Masked' Messenger RNA and the Determination Process in Embryonic Development; The Control of Genetic Activity; Replication of Chromosomal DNA and Mechanisms of Recombination; Contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780813183541

0813183545

9780813164670

0813164672

OCLC:

933515732