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Barbara McClintock's Transposon Experiments in Maize (1931–1951)
By: Federica Turriziani Colonna
| Published: Feb 09, 2017
Barbara McClintock conducted experiments on corn (Zea mays) in the United States in the mid-twentieth century to study the structure and function of…
TransposonsCornCytogeneticsChromosomesGenetics
Beadle and Ephrussi Show that Something Besides Eye Tissue Determines Eye Color in Fruit Flies
By: Amy Pribadi
| Published: Oct 11, 2016
In the 1930s, George Beadle and Boris Ephrussi discovered factors that affect eye colors in developing fruit flies.
Fruit-fliesImaginal DisksGeneticsdevelopmentMetamorphosis, Biological
Beadle and Ephrussi’s Technique to Transplant Optic Discs between Fruit Fly Larvae
By: Amy Pribadi
| Published: Oct 11, 2016
In 1935, George Beadle and Boris Ephrussi developed a technique to transplant optic discs between fruit fly larvae.
Fruit-fliesImaginal DisksGeneticsdevelopmentMetamorphosis, Biological