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Note from Maurice Wilkins, November 22, 1956

  • 1956-Nov-22

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Note from Maurice Wilkins (1916-2004) to "those in charge of cold rooms and fridges" to assist Aaron Klug (1926-2018) in finding a bottle of turnip yellow mosaic virus (TYMV).

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  • Maurice Wilkins
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series IX: Aaron Klug papers, 1927-1998 (bulk 1955-1985)
  • Sub-series 1: Correspondence, 1953-1998
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  • Box 28, Folder 13

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Wilkins, Maurice. “Note from Maurice Wilkins, November 22, 1956,” November 22, 1956. History of Molecular Biology, Box 28, Folder 13. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/bgxob9s.

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