Meselson, Stahl, and the replication of DNA : a history of "the most beautiful experiment in biology" /
In 1957 Matthew Meselson and Frank Stahl produced a landmark experiment confirming that DNA replicates as predicted by the double helix structure Watson and Crick had recently proposed. It also gained immediate renown as a 'most beautiful' experiment whose beauty was tied to its simplicity...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The Replication Problem
- Meselson and Stahl
- Twists and Turns
- Crossing Fields: Chemical Bonds to Biological Mutants
- Dense Solutions
- The Big Machine
- Working at High Speed
- The Unseen Band
- One Discovery, Three Stories
- An Extremely Beautiful Experiment
- Centrifugal Forces
- The Subunits of Semiconservative Replication
- Images of an Experiment
- Afterword
- Abbreviations Used in Notes
- Notes
- Index