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McCarty, Maclyn
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oswald T. Avery Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS C 497
Abstract
Artificial collection of primarily secondary research materials and photocopies of originals from the Rockefeller Archive Center assembled by Avery's colleague Joshua Lederberg. Avery's career focused on a "systematic effort to understand the biological activities of pathogenic bacteria through a knowledge of their chemical composition," focusing most of his research on a single species of pneumococcus, Diplococcus pneumoniae. The collection falls roughly into two parts: items related to the...
Dates:
1912-2005