In this report, McClintock presented evidence from her own research and that of others to reassert her basic theoretical contention that controlling elements were indispensable for the normal functioning of plants, thus contradicting the argument made by Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod that controlling elements were foreign particles.
Item is a photocopy.
Number of Image Pages:
8 (1,021,074 Bytes)
Date:
1963
Creator:
McClintock, Barbara
Source:
Periodical: McClintock, Barbara. "Further Studies of Gene-Control Systems in Maize." Carnegie Institution of Washington Yearbook 62, (1963): 486-493. Article. 8 Images.
Publisher:
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of the Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Zea mays
Genes, Plant
Crosses, Genetic
Exhibit Category:
Controlling Elements: Cold Spring Harbor, 1942-1967
