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The life of a virus : tobacco mosaic virus as an experimental model, 1930-1965

Title
The life of a virus : tobacco mosaic virus as an experimental model, 1930-1965 / Angela N.H. Creager.
Author
Creager, Angela N. H.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

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Description
xiv, 398 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-381) and index.
Contents
1. "Where Tobacco Mosaic Has Led Us" -- 2. Viruses Enter the Laboratory -- 3. Crystals at the "Threshold of Life" -- 4. That "Whirligig of Science": The Ultracentrifuge in Virus Research -- 5. The War against Polio -- 6. Viruses and Genes: Phage and TMV as Models -- 7. Taking TMV to Pieces -- 8. TMV as an Experimental Model.
ISBN
  • 0226120252 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226120260 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
2001035855
OCLC
  • ocm46976630
  • SCSB-4251746
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries