Letter from Theodore Melnechuk to Marshall W. Nirenberg

Letter from Theodore Melnechuk to Marshall W. Nirenberg

Contributor(s):
Melnechuk, Theodore
Nirenberg, Marshall W.
Publication:
Produced: 17 December 1968
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Neurobiology
Research Design
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Transcripts
Abstract:
This letter from Theodore Melnechuk of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology includes a transcription of an interview with Sydney Brenner discussing the work of Marshall Nirenberg, Sydney Brenner, and Seymour Benzer in neurobiology. An abstract of Brenner's main points from his Warren Triennial Prize lecture, including his thoughts on the future of molecular biology, is followed by notes on his genetic work in neurobiology with nematodes and transmitter biochemistry, ascarids and neurophysiology, and his philosophy of science and genetics.
Copyright:
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Extent:
11 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584910X178 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
JJBBLN
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X178
Archival Collection:
The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers (Profiles in Science)