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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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Autores principales: Gotschlich, Emil C., Fischetti, Vincent A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2005
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Acceso en línea: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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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/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213270/
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