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David D Perkins (1919-2007):A Lifetime of Neurospora Genetics.
- Source :
- Resonance: Journal of Science Education; Jan2008, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p12-27, 16p, 5 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- A biography of David Dexter Perkins, senior research scientist, is presented. He was born on May 2, 1919. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Biology in 1941 at the University of Rochester in New York. He is married to Dorothy Newmeyer Perkins. Perkins pioneered the use of Neurospora as a model experimental organism for a variety of genetic, cytogenetic, and developmental studies. He died on January 2, 2007.
- Subjects :
- SCIENTISTS
LIFE sciences
BIOLOGY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09718044
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Resonance: Journal of Science Education
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 28512558
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12045-008-0003-3