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Molecular Biology

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Joshua Lederberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 552
Abstract

Lederberg won the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Edward Tatum and George Beadle "for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria." He was professor of genetics at Stanford University, president of Rockfeller University, and public servant to presidents, national groups, and governmental organizations.

Dates: 1904-2008

Julius Axelrod Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 494
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of materials related to Axelrod's scientific career. The bulk of these materials consists of awards, laboratory notebooks, reprints, and photographs. The collection is especially stong in documenting Axelrod's receipt of the Nobel Prize in 1970. There is little correspondence.

Dates: 1910-2004 (bulk 1946-1999)

Martin Rodbell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 495
Abstract This collection documents the life and career of American biochemist and molecular endocrinologist Martin Rodbell. The papers consists primarily of professional and travel correspondence, materials related to awards and prizes (including the Nobel and the Gairdner), Rodbell's reprints, laboratory notebooks, photographic prints, and some personal papers. Most of the materials come from the 1970s through the 1990s. The collection documents his extensive professional activities both inside and...
Dates: 1925-1999

On the Accuracy of Protein Synthesis

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584571X130
Dates: Publication: 1959

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

Species Variation in Protein Structure

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584571X128
Dates: Publication: 1959

Species Variation in Protein Structure

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584571X188
Dates: Publication: 1959