Book ID: CBB000101621

Operators and Promoters: The Story of Molecular Biology and Its Creators (2001)

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Echols, Harrison (Author)
Gross, Carol A. (Editor)


University of California Press


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xx + 466 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Explores 50 years of molecular biology.


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Review Hughes, Sally Smith (2002) Review of "Operators and Promoters: The Story of Molecular Biology and Its Creators". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 860). unapi

Review Morange, Michel (2007) Review of "Operators and Promoters: The Story of Molecular Biology and Its Creators". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (p. 108). unapi

Review Summers, William C. (2002) Review of "Operators and Promoters: The Story of Molecular Biology and Its Creators". Journal of the History of Biology (p. 200). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg
Cozzoli, Daniele
Hall, Kersten T.
Zimmer, Karl Günter
Wennerström, Frida
Vignais, Pierre
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Revue des Questions Scientifiques
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Lychnos
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Sinauer Associates
EDP sciences
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
University of Pittsburgh
Concepts
Molecular biology
Biology
Discipline formation
Scientific communities; interprofessional relations
Microbiology
Evolution
People
Stent, Gunther Siegmund
Watson, James Dewey
Timofeev-Resovskii, Nikolai Vladimirovich
Zimmer, Karl Günter
McElroy, William David
Hershey, Alfred D.
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
19th century
18th century
Places
Germany
Belgium
Geneva (Switzerland)
Institutions
McCollum-Pratt Institute
Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Md.)
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