Papers of M H F Wilkins: correspondence with and about Vittorio Luzzati relating to DNA research

  • Luzzati, Vittorio, b.1923 Nicolaieff, A. Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004 Zubay, Geoffrey L.
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1957-1963
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K/PP178/3/24
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Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)
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Correspondence with and about Vittorio Luzzati, Centre de Recherche sur les Macromolécules, Strasbourg, France, relating to the progress of DNA research, 1957-1962, and Luzzati and A Nicolaieff’s article, ‘The structure of nucleohistone and nucleoprotamines’, published in Journal of Molecular Biology (1963), intended as a critical response to Wilkins’ and Geoffrey Zubay’s earlier article, ‘X-ray diffraction studies of the molecular structure of nucleohistone and chromosomes’, Journal of Molecular Biology, vol 1, 1959. Also draft article, countering Luzzati’s criticisms, by Wilkins and Geoffrey Zubay, ‘X-ray Diffraction Study of the Structure of Nucleohistone and Nucleoprotamines’, subsequently published in Journal of Molecular Biology, vol 7, issue 6, 1963. Original file title ‘Luzzati question’.

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1957-1963

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King's College London; Journal of Molecular Biology; Luzzati, Vittorio; Nicolaieff, A.; Zubay, Geoffrey L.

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