Open AccessBarbara McClintock on Defining the Unstable Genome
Author(s) -
Marnie E. Halpern
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.792
H-Index - 246
eISSN - 1943-2631
pISSN - 0016-6731
DOI - 10.1534/genetics.116.194092
Subject(s) - biology , genetics , gene , genome , mutation , genome instability , action (physics) , dna , physics , dna damage , quantum mechanics
![Figure][1] From examination of instability of genic action at a number of known loci in maize, it is concluded that mutations need not express changes in genes, but may be the result of changes affecting the control of genic action. [B. McClintock 1953][2].It is with this prescient
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