THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS - THE DISCOVERY OF SUPERCOILED DNA

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LEBOWITZ, J
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10.1016/0968-0004(90)90163-6
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The discovery of supercoiled DNA was first reported 25 years ago in a paper entitled, 'The Twisted Circular Form of Polyoma Viral DNA' by Vinograd, Lebowitz, Radloff, Watson and Laipis. This personal reflection describes the different experimental and conceptual processes that eventually led to the discovery as they actually occurred. © 1990.
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