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Nucleic Acids, the Genetic Code, and Transposable Genetic Elements: A Life in Research: Documents

[Maxine Singer in her laboratory]. [30 June 1963].
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Metadata Record Heppel, Leon A., and National Institutes of Health. Letter from Leon A. Heppel to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 13 December 1955. pdf (153,719 Bytes) ocr (4,353 Bytes)
Metadata Record Ochoa, Severo, and New York University. College of Medicine. Letter from Severo Ochoa to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 11 November 1957. pdf (51,322 Bytes) ocr (1,404 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Heppel, Leon A.], and [National Institutes of Health]. Letter from Leon A. Heppel to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 4 Images. [28 December 1957?]. pdf (202,349 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Singer, Maxine], and [Russell Hilmoe]. [Excerpt from Volume 6 of Singer's lab notebooks]. Excerpt. Laboratory Notebook. 50 Images. [27 March-5 June 1958]. pdf (37,583,702 Bytes)
Metadata Record Ochoa, Severo, and New York University. College of Medicine. Letter from Severo Ochoa to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 24 May 1958. pdf (111,001 Bytes) ocr (3,040 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Severo Ochoa. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 13 July 1958. pdf (53,609 Bytes) ocr (1,538 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Heppel, Leon A.], and [National Institutes of Health]. Letter from Leon A. Heppel to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 4 Images. [27 July 1958?]. pdf (199,677 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Grunberg-Manago, Marianne], and Institut Biologie Physico-Chimique. Letter from Marianne Grunberg-Manago to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 3 Images. [ca. 9 September 1958]. pdf (145,609 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Grunberg-Manago, Marianne], and Institut Biologie Physico-Chimique. Letter from Marianne Grunberg-Manago to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 4 Images. [12 October 1958]. pdf (245,532 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Paul Berg. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 6 November 1958. pdf (61,713 Bytes) ocr (1,806 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Phosphorolysis of Oligoribonucleotides by Polynucleotide Phosphorylase." Journal of Biological Chemistry 232, 1 ([1958]): 211-228. Article. 18 Images. pdf (1,390,636 Bytes) ocr (44,282 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Marianne Grunberg-Manago. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 14 October 1959. pdf (67,954 Bytes) ocr (1,892 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Severo Ochoa. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 22 October 1959. pdf (56,572 Bytes) ocr (1,397 Bytes)
Metadata Record Heppel, Leon A., Maxine Singer, and Russell Hilmoe. "The Mechanism of Action of Polynucleotide Phosphorylase." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 81, ([1959]): 635-644. Article. 10 Images. pdf (603,654 Bytes) ocr (24,495 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine, Russell Hilmoe, and Leon A. Heppel. "The Polymerization of Guanosine Diphosphate by Polynucleotide Phosphorylase." Journal of Biological Chemistry 235, 3 (March 1960): 751-757. Article. 7 Images. pdf (854,021 Bytes) ocr (32,323 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Memorandum from Maxine Singer to DeWitt Stetten, Jr. Memorandum. Report. 2 Images. 4 May 1960. pdf (171,369 Bytes) ocr (4,796 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Faith N. Brenneman. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 6 December 1960. pdf (177,679 Bytes) ocr (4,904 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Khorana, H. Gobind], and University of Wisconsin-Madison. Letter from H. Gobind Khorana to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 25 September 1961. pdf (85,239 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Marianne Grunberg-Manago. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 4 May 1962. pdf (74,346 Bytes) ocr (1,972 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Singer, Maxine]. [Excerpt from Volume 23 of Singer's lab notebooks]. Excerpt. Laboratory Notebook. 7 Images. [7-10 January 1963]. pdf (305,059 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Singer, Maxine]. [Excerpt from Volume 25 of Singer's lab notebooks]. Excerpt. Laboratory Notebook. 22 Images. [14 March-3 May 1963]. pdf (724,304 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine, Oliver W. Jones Jr, and Marshall W. Nirenberg. "The Effect of Secondary Structure on the Template Activity of Polyribonucleotides." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 49, 3 (1963): 392-399. Article. 8 Images. pdf (552,181 Bytes) ocr (26,033 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. [Report on attendance at the Symposium on Nucleic Acids in Hyderabad, India]. Report. 6 Images. [January 1964]. pdf (298,132 Bytes) ocr (7,961 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to James D. Watson. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 4 December 1964. pdf (47,168 Bytes) ocr (1,272 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Marianne Grunberg-Manago. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 16 February 1965. pdf (102,043 Bytes) ocr (3,155 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to James J. Castles. Letter (correspondence). 3 Images. 9 June 1966. pdf (198,742 Bytes) ocr (6,685 Bytes)
Metadata Record Lagerkvist, Ulf. Letter from Ulf Lagerkvist to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 22 August 1966. pdf (107,996 Bytes) ocr (3,330 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Marianne Grunberg-Manago. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 10 October 1966. pdf (100,579 Bytes) ocr (3,145 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine, and Philip Leder. "Messenger RNA: An Evaluation." Annual Review of Biochemistry 35, ([1966]): 195-230. Article. 36 Images. pdf (2,926,486 Bytes) ocr (125,293 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. [Report on the Third Annual Advanced Study Institute of Molecular Biology (Spetsai, Greece)]. Report. 6 Images. [1966]. pdf (298,604 Bytes) ocr (9,415 Bytes)
Metadata Record Nossal, Nancy G., and Maxine Singer. "The Processive Degradation of Individual Polyribonucleotide Chains: I. Escherichia coli Ribonuclease II." Journal of Biological Chemistry 243, 5 (10 March 1968): 913-922. Article. 10 Images. pdf (1,167,088 Bytes) ocr (61,050 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Grunberg-Manago, Marianne], and Institut Biologie Physico-Chimique. Letter from Marianne Grunberg-Manago to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 28 March 1968. pdf (52,232 Bytes) ocr (1,334 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Marianne Grunberg-Manago. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 18 April 1968. pdf (84,744 Bytes) ocr (2,080 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Heppel, Leon A.]. Letter from Leon A. Heppel to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 4 Images. [2 June 1968?]. pdf (128,980 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Chart identifying group photograph participants at the Gordon Research Conference on Nucleic Acids]. Chart. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [June 1968]. pdf (97,776 Bytes)
Metadata Record [List identifying group photograph participants at the Gordon Research Conference on Nucleic Acids]. List. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [June 1968]. pdf (66,989 Bytes) ocr (2,233 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Singer, Maxine]. [Lab report on the study of the polynucleotide phosphorylase enzyme]. Report. 2 Images. [1968]. pdf (108,071 Bytes) ocr (3,172 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Erwin Chargaff. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 18 June 1969. pdf (46,927 Bytes) ocr (1,063 Bytes)
Metadata Record Chargaff, Erwin, and Columbia University. College of Physicians and Surgeons. Letter from Erwin Chargaff to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 26 June 1969. pdf (50,537 Bytes) ocr (1,347 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Robb Moses. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 22 April 1970. pdf (113,202 Bytes) ocr (3,499 Bytes)
Metadata Record Burma, Debi P., and Banaras Hindu University. College of Medical Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Letter from Debi P. Burma to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 12 August 1970. pdf (110,326 Bytes) ocr (2,817 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Debi P. Burma. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 14 September 1970. pdf (89,977 Bytes) ocr (2,421 Bytes)
Metadata Record Burma, Debi P., and Banaras Hindu University. College of Medical Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Letter from Debi P. Burma to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 28 September 1970. pdf (169,488 Bytes) ocr (4,457 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Debi P. Burma. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 23 November 1970. pdf (128,417 Bytes) ocr (3,028 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Debi P. Burma. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 18 March 1971. pdf (152,030 Bytes) ocr (5,128 Bytes)
Metadata Record Burma, Debi P., and Banaras Hindu University. College of Medical Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Letter from Debi P. Burma to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 11 May 1971. pdf (120,481 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Debi P. Burma. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 21 May 1971. pdf (159,498 Bytes) ocr (4,616 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Singer, Maxine]. [Excerpt from Singer's unnumbered 1971-1972 lab notebook]. Excerpt. Laboratory Notebook. 13 Images. [12 July-28 December 1971]. pdf (474,854 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Harvey L. Ozer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 7 December 1971. pdf (51,912 Bytes) ocr (1,111 Bytes)
Metadata Record Burma, Debi P., and Banaras Hindu University. College of Medical Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Letter from Debi P. Burma to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. [18-19 September 1973]. pdf (165,599 Bytes) ocr (2,788 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Burma, Debi P.], [Maharani (Burma) Chakravorty], and [Banaras Hindu University. College of Medical Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics]. "Summary of Significant Findings of the PL 480 Project 01-062-1 'Physiological Role of Bacterial Ribonucleases'" (Revised). Report. Summary. 1 Image. 8 October 1973. pdf (47,106 Bytes) ocr (1,333 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Debi P. and Maharani Burma (Chakravorty). Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 24 October 1973. pdf (86,926 Bytes) ocr (2,637 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Burma, Debi P.], [Maharani (Burma) Chakravorty], and [Banaras Hindu University. College of Medical Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics]. "Summary of Significant Accomplishments of the PL.480 Project 01-062-1 'Physiological Role of Bacterial Ribonucleases'". Report. Summary. 1 Image. [October 1973]. pdf (91,940 Bytes) ocr (2,951 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Resume of Remarks to NIAMDD Council Meeting - 16 November 1973." Report. 1 Image. 16 November 1973. pdf (60,127 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to James C. Wang. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 3 December 1974. pdf (71,665 Bytes) ocr (2,055 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Francesco Blasi. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 17 January 1975. pdf (139,992 Bytes) ocr (3,768 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to James C. Wang. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 27 May 1975. pdf (96,335 Bytes) ocr (2,785 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Blasi, Francesco]. Letter from Francesco Blasi to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 7 February 1976. pdf (92,793 Bytes) ocr (2,800 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Hanna Holborn Gray. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 8 March 1976. pdf (121,509 Bytes) ocr (3,632 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Ernest Winocour. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 22 June 1976. pdf (49,418 Bytes) ocr (1,357 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Dinah S., and Maxine Singer. "Studies on the Interaction of H1 Histone with Superhelical DNA: Characterization of the Recognition and Binding Regions of H1 Histone." Nucleic Acids Research 3, 10 (October 1976): 2531-2547. Article. 17 Images. pdf (1,044,874 Bytes) ocr (35,362 Bytes)
Metadata Record Rosenberg, Martin, Shoshana Segal, Edward L. Kuff, and Maxine Singer. "The Nucleotide Sequence of Repetitive Monkey DNA Found in Defective Simian Virus 40." Cell 11, 4 (August 1977): 845-857. Article. 13 Images. pdf (1,576,255 Bytes) ocr (56,483 Bytes)
Metadata Record Wakamiya, Tateaki, and Osaka University. Letter from Tateaki Wakamiya to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 2 August 1979. pdf (48,514 Bytes) ocr (1,569 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Tateaki Wakamiya. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 4 September 1979. pdf (111,575 Bytes) ocr (3,202 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to David Shemin. Letter (correspondence). 3 Images. 8 December 1980. pdf (234,647 Bytes) ocr (7,600 Bytes)
Metadata Record Dover, Gabriel A., T. Strachan, E. S. Coen, S. D. M. Brown, and University of Cambridge. Letter from Gabriel A. Dover, T. Strachan, E. S. Coen, and S. D. M. Brown to Science Magazine. Letter (correspondence). Review. 3 Images. 5 November 1982. pdf (255,392 Bytes) ocr (7,664 Bytes)
Metadata Record Dover, Gabriel A., and University of Cambridge. Letter from Gabriel A. Dover to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 8 November 1982. pdf (113,691 Bytes) ocr (3,791 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Gabriel A. Dover. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 23 November 1982. pdf (190,788 Bytes) ocr (5,240 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Highly Repeated Sequences in Mammalian Genomes." The International Review of Cytology 76, (1982): 67-112. Article. 46 Images. pdf (2,645,666 Bytes) ocr (129,966 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to H. G. Zachau. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 3 May 1984. pdf (98,634 Bytes) ocr (2,453 Bytes)
Metadata Record Heppel, Leon A., and Cornell University. Letter from Leon A. Heppel to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 5 December 1985. pdf (84,812 Bytes) ocr (2,926 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Georgio Bernardi. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 27 January 1986. pdf (67,840 Bytes) ocr (1,806 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fanning, T. G., and Maxine Singer. "LINE-1: A Mammalian Transposable Element." Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 910, (1987): 203-212. Article. Review. 10 Images. pdf (829,402 Bytes) ocr (38,940 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Alison Stewart. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 26 October 1989. pdf (128,651 Bytes) ocr (3,922 Bytes)
Metadata Record Varmus, Harold, and University of California, San Francisco. Letter from Harold Varmus to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 23 January 1990. pdf (115,671 Bytes) ocr (3,964 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. [Lecture notes for "Gene Structure and Function"]. Lecture Notes. 56 Images. 17 May 1990. pdf (1,823,217 Bytes) ocr (55,350 Bytes)
Metadata Record Bazan, Eugene, and National Association for Science, Technology & Society. Letter from Eugene Bazan to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 24 May 1990. pdf (169,658 Bytes) ocr (5,861 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Eugene Bazan. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 28 June 1990. pdf (79,241 Bytes) ocr (1,938 Bytes)
Metadata Record Hofstadter, Douglas, and Indiana University. Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition. Letter from Douglas Hofstadter to Paul Berg and Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). Review. 6 Images. 24 September 1990. pdf (521,381 Bytes) ocr (19,464 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Douglas Hofstadter. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 22 January 1991. pdf (99,258 Bytes) ocr (2,966 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Michael Zuker. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 5 December 1991. pdf (101,103 Bytes) ocr (2,937 Bytes)
Metadata Record Bernardi, Georgio, and Scientific Committee on Genetic Experimentation. Letter from Georgio Bernardi to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 14 February 1992. pdf (35,816 Bytes) ocr (831 Bytes)
Metadata Record Kotyk, Arnost, and Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Letter from Arnost Kotyk to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 21 February 1992. pdf (38,039 Bytes) ocr (784 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Bernardi, Georgio], and [Scientific Committee on Genetic Experimentation]. "The Scientific Committee on Genetic Experimentation (COGENE)." Report. 6 Images. [February 1992]. pdf (365,822 Bytes) ocr (12,010 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. Letter from Maxine Singer to Arnost Kotyk. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 9 March 1992. pdf (92,640 Bytes) ocr (2,535 Bytes)
Metadata Record Gallo, Robert C., and National Institutes of Health. Letter from Robert C. Gallo to Maxine Singer. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 21 April 1992. pdf (77,873 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Research Program." Draft. Report. 8 Images. [29 January 1993]. pdf (613,763 Bytes) ocr (21,158 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine, Veronica Krek, Julie P. McMillan, Gary D. Swergold, and Ronald E. Thayer. "LINE-1: A Human Transposable Element." Gene 135, 1-2 (15 December 1993): 183-188. Article. 6 Images. pdf (585,796 Bytes) ocr (29,356 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Minireview: Unusual Reverse Transcriptases." Journal of Biological Chemistry 270, 42 (20 October 1995): 24623-24626. Article. Review. 4 Images. pdf (475,129 Bytes) ocr (26,364 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. [1996 Annual Mendel Lecture, Villanova University]. Lecture. 6 Images. 20 January 1996. pdf (289,664 Bytes) ocr (8,544 Bytes)
Metadata Record Berg, Paul, and Maxine Singer. Letter from Paul Berg and Maxine Singer to the editor of Nature. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 6 March 1996. pdf (103,166 Bytes) ocr (3,366 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Remarks on Human Cloning." Draft. Speech. 13 Images. [11-13 September 1998]. pdf (567,749 Bytes) ocr (21,455 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Genetics and Health." Draft. Speech. 24 Images. 23 June 1999. pdf (1,005,201 Bytes) ocr (29,661 Bytes)
Metadata Record [Singer, Maxine]. "Gender Matters." Draft. Speech. 13 Images. 17 September 2001. pdf (455,108 Bytes) ocr (15,318 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "Genetically Modified Organisms." Pontificiae Academiae Scientiarvm Scripta Varia 103, (2002): 78-89. Article. Proceedings. 12 Images. pdf (666,042 Bytes) ocr (31,574 Bytes)
Metadata Record Singer, Maxine. "George Beadle and the Emergence of Genetics as a Molecular Science." Lecture. Video Recording. 59 mins, 20 secs. 17 February 2004.
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