Bundle of correspondence between Pontecorvo and Professor Boris Ephrussi concerning Pontecorvo's discovery of a "method of haploidization"

• Reference:GB 248 UGC 198/3/2/2
• Dates of Creation:Jun 1961
• Language of Material:Italian
• Physical Description:
  5 letters (9 pages)

• Scope and Content

  Pontecorvo also discusses research work currently being undertaken in his department on starch electrophoresis (By Bernard L Cohen and James Harrison Renwick) and plans for the new Institute of Genetics at the University of Glasgow. Also includes letter sent to Pontecorvo written in Italian (author unknown).

• Personal Names

  Ephrussi, Boris, 1901-1979, geneticist,