Featured Scientists in 1997: *Note:
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Jacqueline Barton on Metal Complexes and DNA
*January/February 1997
Ever since Watson and Crick elucidated the double
-helix structure of DNA, researchers have suggested that the ...
Eric M. Gordon Discusses Combinatorial Replacement
*March/April 1997
Eric M. Gordon made antibiotics the focus of his career
even before he completed his doctorate in medicinal ...
Ecologist
John H. Lawton: Seeking Patterns in Ecosystems
*May/June 1997
In days when species are slipping unrecorded into
extinction and popular concern for the global maintenance ...
HHMI's
Roger J. Davis on MAP Kinase Pathways
*July/August 1997
The study of transduction has been one of the hottest
topics in biology for the past decade. How do cells take ...
TIGR's J. Craig Venter on Sequences,
Consequences
September/October 1997
The story of how Craig T. Venter brought about a
paradigm shift in genomic sequencing has now entered the ...
HHMI's Marc Tessier-Lavigne Connect with
Axonal Guidance Factors November/December 1997
It is one of the most remarkable feats that a
developing embryo must achieve: the correct wiring of neurons to each ...