Bz Mutants

Wildtype corn, bz-stable, and bz-mutable mutants.

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  • ID: 16097
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16668. Animation 32: Some DNA can jump.

DNAFTB Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock presents her work with maize.

  • ID: 16668
  • Source: DNALC.DNAFTB

16957. 100 Years of Corn Research at CSHL

The Maize Genome Project is the culmination of a century of maize research at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory that began with George Shull and continued with Nobel Laureate Barbara McClintock.

  • ID: 16957
  • Source: DNALC

16677. Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock, 1983.

Barbara McClintock at the Nobel ceremonies, 1983.

  • ID: 16677
  • Source: DNAFTB

16667. Concept 32: Some DNA can jump.

Barbara McClintock showed that transposon DNA can be activated to jump to another position on a chromosome.

  • ID: 16667
  • Source: DNAFTB

16669. Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock, 1923

Barbara McClintock as a Cornell coed, 1923.

  • ID: 16669
  • Source: DNAFTB

16671. Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock, 1951

Barbara McClintock at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1951

  • ID: 16671
  • Source: DNAFTB

16673. Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock, 1953

Barbara McClintock working in the cornfield at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

  • ID: 16673
  • Source: DNAFTB

16674. Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock, 1959

Barbara McClintock on a collection trip to Chapingo, Mexico in 1959.

  • ID: 16674
  • Source: DNAFTB

16676. Gallery 32: Barbara McClintock, 1973

Barbara McClintock at the opening of the McClintock building at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

  • ID: 16676
  • Source: DNAFTB

16685. Biography 32: Barbara McClintock (1902 -1992)

Barbara McClintock did pioneer work in plant genetics. She received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1983.

  • ID: 16685
  • Source: DNAFTB