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The career of Maclyn McCarty
On January 2, 2005, the scientific community lost a valued colleague and friend. Maclyn McCarty, or “Mac,” as he was better known, was perhaps most recognized for his part in the discovery of DNA as the carrier of genetic information. But McCarty's scientific career was long and fruitful, and h...
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author | Gotschlich, Emil C. Fischetti, Vincent A. |
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description | On January 2, 2005, the scientific community lost a valued colleague and friend. Maclyn McCarty, or “Mac,” as he was better known, was perhaps most recognized for his part in the discovery of DNA as the carrier of genetic information. But McCarty's scientific career was long and fruitful, and his contributions to science were vast. This retrospective offers a look at some of Mac's other notable scientific achievements. |
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spelling | pubmed-22132702008-03-11 The career of Maclyn McCarty Gotschlich, Emil C. Fischetti, Vincent A. J Exp Med Retrospective On January 2, 2005, the scientific community lost a valued colleague and friend. Maclyn McCarty, or “Mac,” as he was better known, was perhaps most recognized for his part in the discovery of DNA as the carrier of genetic information. But McCarty's scientific career was long and fruitful, and his contributions to science were vast. This retrospective offers a look at some of Mac's other notable scientific achievements. The Rockefeller University Press 2005-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2213270/ /pubmed/15939786 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20050848 Text en Copyright © 2005, The Rockefeller University Press This article is distributed under the terms of an Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike–No Mirror Sites license for the first six months after the publication date (see http://www.rupress.org/terms). After six months it is available under a Creative Commons License (Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 4.0 Unported license, as described at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Retrospective Gotschlich, Emil C. Fischetti, Vincent A. The career of Maclyn McCarty |
title | The career of Maclyn McCarty |
title_full | The career of Maclyn McCarty |
title_fullStr | The career of Maclyn McCarty |
title_full_unstemmed | The career of Maclyn McCarty |
title_short | The career of Maclyn McCarty |
title_sort | career of maclyn mccarty |
topic | Retrospective |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213270/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15939786 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20050848 |
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