Authors: Francis Crick
Ultraviolet microscopy
"Uncles and aunts" (r
II
gene mutants)
Unit cell
Universe, age of
University College, London
University of California: Berkeley; Irvine; San Diego
University of Vienna
Uracil
Urease
Valine
Vand, Vladimir
van der Waal's forces
Variation: genetic; preservation of
Villa Serbelloni
Virology
Viruses: AIDS; bacteriophages; DNA; flu; mating of; mutants; plant; polio; RNA; size of; slow; pherical; structure of
Viscosity, of water
Vision: color; psychology of; psychophysics of
Vitamin C
Volkin, Elliot
Volkin-Astrachan RNA
Waddington, Conrad
Walden, Leonard
Wallace, Alfred
Wang, James
Water
Watson, Elizabeth
Watson, James; α helix work by; bacterial genetics and; bird- watching interests of; Cold Spring Harbor Symposium talk at; DNA double helix discovery and; DNA structure and;
The Double Helix
; experiences with books and movies about DNA; feelings on discovery of double helix; genetic code work by; mRNA work by; nature of genes and; Nobel Prize awarded to; papers on DNA structure; Phage Group and; protein synthesis and; RNA Tie Club and; viral structure and; X-ray crystallography and
Wave mechanics
Welch, Lloyd
What Is Life?
(Schroedinger)
Whose Life is It, Anyway?
(movie)
Wiesel, Torsten
Wilcox, Michael
Wilkins, Ethel
Wilkins, Maurice; DNA structure work by; personal interests of; movie characterization of; Nobel Prize awarded to; paper on DNA structure; ultraviolet microscopy by; X-ray crystallography work on DNA fibers
Wilson, H. R.
Wood's Hole
World War I
World War II; rise in influence of science due to; weapons research during
X-ray crystallography; of A form DNA; of α helix; of B form DNA; Bragg's law for; diffraction pattern; of DNA fibers; of DNA structure; of hemoglobin; major problem of; of myoglobin; of proteins; of synthetic peptides; theory of; of three-dimensional structure of proteins; of Z-DNA
X-ray spots
Yeas, Martynas
Yeast
Z-DNA
Zeeman, Christopher
Zipser, David