How Scientists Think
Raven and Johnson's Biology, Sixth Edition

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CHAPTER 1: ANFINSEN: AMINO ACID SEQUENCE DETERMINES PROTEIN SHAPE

CHAPTER 2: MORGAN: GENES ARE LOCATED ON CHROMOSOMES

CHAPTER 3: MORGAN: GENES ON THE SAME CHROMOSOME DO NOT ASSORT INDEPENDENTLY

CHAPTER 4: STURTEVANT: THE FIRST GENETIC MAP: DROSOPHILA X CHROMOSOME

CHAPTER 5: MCCLINTOCK/STERN: GENETIC RECOMBINATION INVOLVES PHYSICAL EXCHANGE

CHAPTER 6: GRIFFITH/HERSHEY/CHASE: DNA IS THE GENETIC MATERIAL

CHAPTER 7 : MESELSON/STAHL: DNA REPLICATION IS SEMICONSERVATIVE

CHAPTER 8 : CHAMBON: DISCOVERY OF INTRONS

CHAPTER 9: KORNBERG: ISOLATING DNA POLYMERASE

CHAPTER 10: OKAZAKI: DNA SYNTHESIS IS DISCONTINUOUS

CHAPTER 11: JACOB/MESELSON/BRENNER: DISCOVERY OF MESSENGER RNA (mRNA)

CHAPTER 12: SZYBALSKI: ONLY ONE STARND OF DNA IS TRANSLATED

CHAPTER 13: CRICK: THE GENETIC CODE IS READ THREE BASES AT A TIME

CHAPTER 14: NIRENBERG/KHORANA: BREAKING THE GENETIC CODE

CHAPTER 15: CHAPEVILLE: PROVING THE tRNA HYPOTHESIS

CHAPTER 16: DINTZIS: PROTEINS ARE ASSEMBLED FROM ONE END

CHAPTER 17: JACOB/MONOD: HOW THE REPRESSOR PROTEIN CONTROLS THE lac OPERON

CHAPTER 18: EPHRUSSI/BEADLE/TATUM: GENES ENCODE ENZYMES

CHAPTER 19: LURIA/DELBRÜCK: MUTATIONS OCCUR AT RANDOM-THE FLUCTUATION TEST

CHAPTER 20: COHEN/BOYER/BERG: THE FIRST GENETICALLY ENGINEERED ORGANISM

CHAPTER 21: MULLER: HOW COMMON ARE RECESSIVE LETHAL MUTATIONS IN POPULATIONS?

APPENDIX: PROBABILITY AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING IN BIOLOGY