Video 20: Frank Stahl, clip 6

Frank Stahl is a Professor of Biology at the University of Oregon. His current research deals with characterizing and comparing the genetic recombination systems of yeast and coliphage.

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16458. Video 20: Frank Stahl, clip 5

Comparing the early days of molecular biology research to today's informatics - heavy genome era.

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16456. Video 20: Frank Stahl, clip 3

Recounting how the seminal "Meselson-Stahl" experiment was only performed 3 times, with one set of results discarded due to mislabelled tubes!

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16457. Video 20: Frank Stahl, clip 4

On whether, upon completing their seminal experiment, Max Delbrück locked Meselson and Stahl in a cabin to force them to write up their results for publishing - how the great scientists are always looking to the "next result."

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16455. Video 20: Frank Stahl, clip 2

Describing how he first met Matthew Meselson.

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16454. Video 20: Frank Stahl, clip 1

Describing his first meeting with James Watson and Matthew Meselson.

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16467. Biography 20: Franklin William Stahl (1929-)

Franklin Stahl and Matthew Meselson invented the technique of density gradient centrifugation and used this to prove that DNA is replicated semi-conservatively.

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16448. Gallery 20: Franklin Stahl, 1999

Franklin Stahl during a recent interview at the University of Oregon, 1999.

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16466. Biography 20: Matthew Stanley Meselson (1930- )

Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl invented the technique of density gradient centrifugation and used this to prove that DNA is replicated semi-conservatively.

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16722. Biography 34: Doug Hanahan (1951 - )

Doug Hanahan refined transformation methods for DNA uptake into bacteria.

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15566. Model organisms (yeast, bacteria, mouse, fruit fly)

Model organisms such as yeast, bacteria, the mouse and the fruit fly are used by researchers to study biological systems. The genomes of these organisms have been mapped and sequenced.

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