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4 entries match Microbiology & Virology [C01.748] · Diagnostics & Imaging [E01] · Zoology & Animal Sciences [K01.900.500.750]

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1978 CE

#13969

Inhibition of Rous sarcoma virus replication and cell transformation by a specific oligodeoxynucleotide (tridecamer deoxyribonucleotide/hybridization competitor/hybridon).

ZAMECNIK, Paul Charles (1912 – 2009)
ZAMECNIK, Paul Charles (1912 – 2009) STEPHENSON, Mary Louise (1921 – 2009)

Zamecnick and Stephenson reported the first example of specific inhibition of gene expression by an oligonucleotide when they demonstrated that a short oligonucleotide inhibited Rous sarcoma virus replication in cell …

1935 CE

#2524.5

Isolation of a crystalline protein possessing the properties of tobacco-mosaic virus.

STANLEY, Wendell Meredith (1904 – 1971)
STANLEY, Wendell Meredith (1904 – 1971)

Stanley first crystallized a virus— tobacco mosaic virus. The following year Bawden, Pirie, Bernal and Fankuchen (No. 12005) showed that tobacco mosaic virus molecules are asnisometric and consist of ribonucleop…

1936 CE

#12005

Liquid crystalline substances from virus infected plants.

BERNAL, John Desmond (1901 – 1971) BAWDEN, Sir Frederick Charles (1908 – 1972) PIRIE, Norman Wingate (1907 – 1997)
FANKUCHEN, Isidor (1904 – 1964)
FANKUCHEN, Isidor (1904 – 1964) & et al.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Bawden, Pirie, Bernal, Fankuchen. The authors isolated and crystallized tobacco mosaic virus, finding for the first time that a virus contained nucleic acids, when othe…

1686 CE–1718 CE

#265

Ontledingen en ontdekkingen.... 6 vols.

LEEUWENHOEK, Antonie van (1632 – 1723)
LEEUWENHOEK, Antonie van (1632 – 1723)

Leeuwenhoek, one of the first and also one of the greatest of the microbiologists, communicated many of his discoveries to the Royal Society in London. This set is a collection in Dutch of many contributions that van …