Discovering non-random segregation of sister chromatids: The naïve treatment of a premature discovery

The discovery of non-random chromosome segregation is discussed from the perspective of what was known in1965 and1966. The distinction between daughter, parent or grandparent strands of DNA was developed in a bacterial system and led to the discovery that multiple copies of DNA elements of bacteria...

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Main Author: Karl G. Lark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2012.00211/full