Life Illuminated: Selected Papers from Cold Spring Harbor (Volume 2, 1972-1994)

Witkowski, Jan A.; Gann, Alexander; Sambrook, Joseph (editors)

ISBN 10: 0879698047 ISBN 13: 9780879698041

Published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2003

Language: English

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Unmarked text. Dust jacket under clear mylar cover. Illustrated in black-and-white. Measures 6.75x9.25 inches. 242p. Includes CD. Contains reprints of articles originally published in various journals from 1972 to 1994. Second volume of an intellectual history of the science done at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Founded in 1890, CSHL has shaped contemporary biomedical research and education with programs in cancer, neuroscience, plant biology and quantitative biology. Contributors include Robert Martienssen, Bruce Alberts, Carol W. Greider, Eric Kandel, Richard J. Roberts, and others. Index.

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Life Illuminated: Selected Papers from Cold Spring Harbor (Volume 2, 1972-1994)

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date

2003

Language

English

ISBN 10

0879698047

ISBN 13

9780879698041

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Hardcover

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Very Good

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very good

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This book is the second volume of important scientific discoveries made at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. The first volume covered the period from 1903 to 1969. The second book covers the succeeding twenty years an era of quickening pace in molecular and cellular biology. Of the 1500 publications published from the Laboratory in this period, 30 are featured in this volume because they opened a new scientific area; marked an important milestone; or brought a field to intellectual closure. Each paper is presented with a brief commentary, most written by one of its authors. Contents: Section 1. CELL BIOLOGY; Section 2. TUMOR VIRUSES; Section 3. DNA; Section 4. ONCOGENES; Section 5. MAPPING. Note from the Publisher: You may be interested in this related title: Illuminating Life: Selected Papers from Cold Spring Harbor, Volume 1 (1903 to 1969).

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Life Illuminated: 1972-1994 v. 2 This book is the second volume of an intellectual history of the science done at CSHL (the first volume, Illuminating Life, showed that genetics became the dominant theme of research at CSH by as early as 1904). Full description

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