Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
IX: Genes and Chromosomes: Structure and Organization
1941
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1941




From left: Dr. Max Delbruck, Dr. Salvador Luria, and Dr. F. Exner



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Genes and Chromosomes: Structure and Organization

Symposium Volume IX Contents

STRUCTURE OF CHROMOSOMES AS REVEALED BY OPTICAL METHODS

W ARMKE, H. E. Chromosome continuity and individuality    1

NEBEL, B. R. Structure of Tradescantia and Trillium chromosomes with particular emphasis on number of chromonemata    7

HUSKINS, C. L. The coiling of chromonemata    13

BERGER, C. A. Multiple chromosome complexes in animals and poly- somaty in plants    19



SALIVARY GLAND CHROMOSOMES

METZ, C. W. Structure of salivary gland chromosomes    23

MAZIA, DANIEL. Enzyme studies on chromosomes    40

PAINTER, THEOPHILUS S. An experimental study of salivary chromo- somes    47

SCHULTZ, JACK. The evidence of the nucleoprotein nature of the gene    55

COLE, PETER A. and SUTTON, EILEEN. The absorption of ultraviolet radiation by bands of the salivary gland chromosomes of Droso- phila melanogaster    66



SPONTANEOUS AND INDUCED CHANGES IN CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE

MCCLINTOCK, BARBARA. Spontaneous alterations in chromosome size and form in Zea mays    72

KAUFMANN, B. P. Induced chromosomal breaks in Drosophila    82

SAX, KARL. Types and frequencies of chromosomal aberrations induced by X-rays    93

CARLSON, J. GORDON. Effects of X-radiation on grasshopper chromosomes    104

FANO, U. On the analysis and interpretation of chromosomal changes in Drosophila    113

DELBRÜCK, M. A theory of autocatalytic synthesis of polypeptides and its application to the problem of chromosome reproduction    122

MUTATIONS PLOUGH, H. H. Spontaneous mutability in Drosophila    127

RHOADES, M. M. The genetic control of mutability in maize    138

DEMEREC, M. Unstable genes in Drosophila    145

MULLER, H. J. Induced mutatlons in Drosophila    151

STADLER, L. J. The comparison of ultraviolet and X-ray effects on muta- tion    168

HOLLAENDER, ALEXANDER and EMMONS, C. W. Wavelength dependence of mutation production in the ultraviolet with special emphasis on fungi    179

GOWEN, JOHN W. Mutation in Drosophila, bacteria and viruses    187



PHYSICAL ASPECTS AND TOOLS

ZWORYKIN, V. K. Image formation by electrons    194

FANKUCHEN, I. X-ray diffraction studies of protein preparations    198



PROPERTIES OF GIANT MOLECULES AS RELATED TO CHROMOSOME PROBLEMS

MARK, H. Structure and mechanical behavior of highpolymers    204

FRUTON, JOSEPH S. Proteolytic enzymes as specific agents in the forma- tion and breakdown of proteins    211

WRINCH, DOROTHY. The native protein theory of the structure of cyto- Plasm    218

GREENSTEIN, JESSE P. and JENRETTE, WENDELL V. Physical changes in thymonucleic acid induced by proteins, salts, tissue extracts, and ultraviolet irradiation    236

STANLEY, W. M. and KNIGHT, C. A. The chemical composition of strains of tobacco mosaic virus    255

CLAUDE, ALBERT. Particulate components of cytoplasm    263

ROTHEN, ALEXANDRE, CHOW, BACON F., GREEP, R. O. and VAN DYKE, H. B. Specific properties of films of proteins    272

MIRSKY, ALFRED E. Some observations on protein folding and unfolding    278

RITTENBERG, D. The state of the proteins in animals as revealed by the use of isotopes    283



CONCLUSION

MULLER, H. J. Resume and perspectives of the Symposium on Genes and Chromosomes    290






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