Calvin B. Bridges Collection Circa 1920s

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Calvin B. Bridges Collection Circa 1920s

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These manuscript notebooks contain the preliminary drafts of Bridges's publication on the second chromosome characters of D. melanogaster. They are the following: 1. Pale translocation. 2. Gulloid-bearing Pale translocation. 3. Mutants: abbreviated, shrunken, balloon, blistered, blistered-2, brown, brown-2, brown 2-c, dilutor of brown, brown-3, brown-4, brown-5, humpy, lanceolate, lanceolate-3, lethal-Nova Scotia, lethal-II ay, morula, morula-2, plexus, purpleoid, speck. 4. Plexate deficiency, Plexate-2 deficiency, Plexate-3, Minute-L deficiency; interaction of Plexate- and Pale-T. Typescript of paper on "The mutual neutralization of deficiencies and overlapping duplications," with tables.

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Bridges, Calvin B. (Calvin Blackman), 1889-1938

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American geneticist Calvin Blackman Bridges, 1889–1938, collaborated with T. H. Morgan, A. H. Sturtevant, and H. J. Muller, the group that developed many of the concepts of modern genetics through their study of the fruit fly, Drosophila. He continued with the Morgan group as a research associate of the Carnegie Institution in Washington from 1919. His contributions to modern genetics include the proof of the chromosome theory of heredity, formulation of the theory of ge...