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Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, ScotlandUGC 198

Biographical materialUGC 198/1

Career and appointmentsUGC 198/2

Genetics research correspondenceUGC 198/3

Alpine plant research correspondenceUGC 198/4

Material relating to Pontecorvo's research trips abroadUGC 198/5

Research photographs and slidesUGC 198/6

PublicationsUGC 198/7

Pontecorvo's bibliographiesUGC 198/7/1

Pontecorvo's publicationsUGC 198/7/2

Allometric growth of the forelimb in cattle, by Guido Pontecorvo in Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol XXIX, Part I, p111-114UGC 198/7/2/1

A study of persistency in a herd of Ayrshire cows, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Journal of Dairy Research, Vol XI, No 2, pp113-120UGC 198/7/2/2

Recombinanats between drosophila species the F, hybrids of which are sterille, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 146, pp199-200UGC 198/7/2/3

The artificial mixing of incompatible germ plasms in Drosophila, by H J Muller and Guido Pontecorvo in Science, 92, p476UGC 198/7/2/4

Notes appearing in Drosphila Information Service, No13UGC 198/7/2/5

The introduction of chromosome losses in Drosophila sperm and their linear dependence on dosages of irradiation, by Guido Pontecorvo in Journal of Genetics, Vol XLI, Nos 2 and 3, pp195-215UGC 198/7/2/6

The lethality of dicentric chromosomes in Drosophila, by Hermann Joseph Muller and Guido Pontecorvo in Genetics, 26, p165UGC 198/7/2/7

Recessive genes causing specific sterility and other disharmonies between Drosophila mellanogaster and simulans, by Hermann Jospeh Muller and Guido Pontecorvo in Records, Genetics Society of America, 10, p157UGC 198/7/2/8

The surprisingly high frequency of spontaneous and induced chromosome breakage in Drosophila, and expression through dominant lethals, by Guido Pontecorvo in Records, Genetics Society of America, 10, pp157-158UGC 198/7/2/9

The problem of dominant lethals, by Guido Pontecorvo in Journal of Genetics, Vol XL III, No 3, pp295-300UGC 198/7/2/10

Mitotic divsions following meiosis in pediculus corporis males, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 149, p668UGC 198/7/2/11

Hybrid sterility in artificially produced recombinants between Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, B (Biology), Vol LXI, Part IV, No 28, pp385-397UGC 198/7/2/12

Meiosis in the striped hamster, (Cricetulus griseus Milne Edw.) and the problem of heterochromatin in mammalian sex-chromosomes, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, B (Biology), Vol LXII, Part I, No 4, pp32-42UGC 198/7/2/13

Viability interactions between chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila simulans, by Guido Pontecorvo in Journal of Genetics, Vol 45, No 1, pp51-66UGC 198/7/2/14

Ducteoles of the secretory cells in the spermatheca of psila rosae fabricius, (diptera psilidae), by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London, A, 19, p6UGC 198/7/2/15

Structure of heterochromatin, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 153, p365UGC 198/7/2/16

Genetic proof of heterokaryosis in Penicillium notatum, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 154, p514UGC 198/7/2/17

Colonies of Penicillium notatum and other moulds as models for the study of population genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo and Dr A R Gemmell in Nature, Vol 154, p532UGC 198/7/2/18

Synchronous mitosos and differentiation, sheltering the germ track, by Guido Pontecorvo in Drosophila Information Service, No 18, pp54-55UGC 198/7/2/19

Biochemical and industrial use of moulds application of genetical methods, by Guido Pontecorvo in Chemical Products, No 3UGC 198/7/2/20

Genetics to-day, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow, for the 143rd session 1944-1945, pp89-98UGC 198/7/2/21

Assay of the rates of secretion of antibiotic in different regions of a growing mould colony, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 155, p515UGC 198/7/2/22

Microbiology, biochemistry, and the genetics of micro-organisms, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 157, p95UGC 198/7/2/23

The genetical control of nutritional requirements in micro-organisms and its application to microbiological assays, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, Vol 5, pp182-186UGC 198/7/2/24

Genetic systems based on heterocaryosis, by Guido Pontecorvo in Cold Spring Harbour Symposia on Quantitative Biology, Vol XI, pp193-201UGC 198/7/2/25

The genetical aspects of bio-assays with micro-organisms, by Guido Pontecorvo in Journal of the Society of Public Analysts and other Analytical Chemists, Vol 71, No 846, pp411-413UGC 198/7/2/26

X- ray induced mutations in dried bacteria, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 160, p503UGC 198/7/2/27

Genetical techniques in the development of microbiological assays, by Guido Pontecorvo in Biochemical Journal, 41, No 1, xiiUGC 198/7/2/28

The origin of virulent strains as recombinants from non virulent strains and the kinetics of epidemics, by Guido Pontecorovo in Abstracts of Communications, 4th International Congress on Microbiology, Copenhagen, pp117-118UGC 198/7/2/29

Recenti progressi genetica dei microorganismi, by Guido Pontecorvo in Estratto Da La Ricerca Scientifica, pp3-9UGC 198/7/2/30

Genetics of microorganisms, by Guido Pontecorvo in Revue Suiss de Pathologie et de Bacteriologie, 11, pp395-407UGC 198/7/2/31

Fifty years of genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 164, p1124UGC 198/7/2/32

Auxanographic techniques in biochemical genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Jounral of General Microbiology, Vol 3, No1, pp122-126UGC 198/7/2/33

Genetical technique for self-fertile (homophallic) microorganisms, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Genetics, pp642-643UGC 198/7/2/34

New fields in the biochemical genetics of microorganisms, by Guido Pontecorvo in Biochemical Society Symposia, No 4, pp40-50UGC 198/7/2/35

Mutations affecting the nutritional requirements of Aerobacter aerogenes induced by irradiation of dried cells by Guido Pontecorvo, P Devi and C Higgenbottom in Journal of General Microbiology, Vol 5, No 4, pp781-787UGC 198/7/2/36

Genetical analysis of cell organisation, by Guido Pontecorvo in Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology, Number VI, pp218-219UGC 198/7/2/37

Genetic formulation of gene structure and gene action, by Guido Pontecorvo in Advances in Enzymology, Vol XIII, pp121-149UGC 198/7/2/38

Genetic analysis without sexual reproduction by means of polyploidy in Aspergillus nidulans, by Guido Pontecorvo and J A Roper in The Journal of General Microbiology, Vol 6, Nos 1 & 2, p7UGC 198/7/2/39

Non random distribution of multiple mitotic crossing over among nuclei of heterozygous diploid Aspergillus, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 170, p204UGC 198/7/2/40

Crossing over between allelles at the w locus in Drosophila melanogaster, by Guido Pontecorvo in Separatum Experientia, Vol VIII, p390UGC 198/7/2/41

Fifty years of genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature Vol 169, p153UGC 198/7/2/42

Genetic analysis based on mitotic recombination, by Guido Pontecorvo and Etta Käffer in Advances in Genetics, Vol IX, pp71-104UGC 198/7/2/43

Panel discussion on tissue culture, involving Guido Pontecorvo, Professor Cavalli-Sforza, Professor Eagle, Prof Salvadore Luria and Prof Joshua Lederberg, and others in Biochemistry of Human Genetics, pp 278- 285UGC 198/7/2/44

Rèflexions sur les perspectives de la génétique humaine, by Guido Pontecorvo in Comptes rendus des séances de la Société De Biologie, 154UGC 198/7/2/45

Microbial genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in Heredity, Vol 15, Part 4, pp 446-448UGC 198/7/2/46

Genetic analysis via somatic cells, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Scientific Basis of Medicine Annual Review, pp13-20UGC 198/7/2/47

Induction of alkaline phosphatase by substrates in established cultures of cells from individual human donors, by Guido Pontecorvo and Rody P Cox in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol 47, No 6, pp839-845UGC 198/7/2/48

Methods of microbial genetics in an approach to human genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in The British Medical Bulletin, Vol 18, No1, pp 81-84UGC 198/7/2/49

Is genetic analysis via mitotic segregation possible in man? by Guido Pontecorvo in Symposia Genetica et Biologica Italia, Vol IX, pp1-4UGC 198/7/2/50

The Leeuwenhoek lecture: microbial genetics, retrospect and prospect, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Biology), Vol 158, pp1-23UGC 198/7/2/51

Chairman's remarks, by Guido Pontecorvo in Recent Progress in Microbiology, Vol VIII, p293UGC 198/7/2/52

Prospects for genetics analysis in man, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Control of Human heredity and evolution, ed., T S Sonneborn, pp80-98UGC 198/7/2/53

Synthesis, by Guido Pontecorvo in Genetics Today, Proceedings of the XI International Congress of GeneticsUGC 198/7/2/54

The gene, its structure, function and control: template and stepwise processes in heredity, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Biology), Vol 164, pp167-169UGC 198/7/2/55

Genetics complementation (review), by Guido Pontecorvo in Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol 41, pp 312-313UGC 198/7/2/56

DNA of Aspergillus nidulans, by Guido Pontecorvo in Aspergillus Newsletter, No 8, p10UGC 198/7/2/57

Problems of cell population in irradiated tissues, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/58

The Genetics of Aspergillus nidulans, by Guido Pontecorvo in Advances in Genetics, Vol V, pp141-238UGC 198/7/2/59

Genetic recombination without sexual reproduction in Aspergillus niger, by Guido Pontecorovo, J A Roper and E Forbes in The Journal of General Microbiology, Vol 8, No1, pp198-210UGC 198/7/2/60

Recombination without sexual reproduction in penicillium chrysogenum, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature Vol 72, p126UGC 198/7/2/61

Mitotic recombination in the genetic systems of filamentous fungi, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the 9th International Congress of Genetics, Caryologia, 6, pp192-200UGC 198/7/2/62

Remarks on a paper by R Y Stanier, by Guido Pontecorovo in Symposia for the Society of General Microbiology, No3, pp16-18UGC 198/7/2/63

Parasexual recombination in Penicillium chrysogenum, by Guido Pontecorvo and G Sermonti in The Journal of General Microbiology Vol 11, No1, pp94-104UGC 198/7/2/64

Analysis of mitotic recombination in Aspergillus nidulans, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Journal of Genetics, Vol 52, No1, pp226-237UGC 198/7/2/65

The impact of genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Journal of General Microbiology, Vol 12, No2, pp330-331UGC 198/7/2/66

Gene structure and action in relation to heterosis, by Guido Pontecorovo in Proceedings of the Royal Society, B, Vol 144, pp171-177UGC 198/7/2/67

Heredity and variation in micro-organisms, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/68

Allelism, by Guido Pontecorvo in Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantative Biology, Vol XXI, pp171-174UGC 198/7/2/69

The parasexual cycle in fungi, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Annual Review of Microbiology, Vol 10, pp393-400UGC 198/7/2/70

Resolving power of genetic analysis, by Guido Pontecorvo and J A Roper in Nature, Vol 178, pp83-84UGC 198/7/2/71

Mapping the chromosomes by means of mitotic recombination, by Guido Pontecorvo and Etta Käffer in Proceedings of the Royal Phyical Society, Vol XXV, part 1, pp16-20UGC 198/7/2/72

Trends in genetic analysis, (Columbia University Press) by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/73

The versatility of heredity, by Guido Pontecorovo in The Journal of the Linnean Society of London Zoology, Vol LVI, No 365, pp116-122UGC 198/7/2/74

Self reproduction and all that, by Guido Pontecorvo in Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology, No XIIUGC 198/7/2/75

Herman Joseph Muller, by Guido Pontecorvo in Annual Review of Genetics, Vol 2, pp1-10UGC 198/7/2/76

Herman Joseph Muller 1890- 1967, by Guido Pontecorvo in Biographical Memoirs of the Royal Society, Vol 14, pp 349-389UGC 198/7/2/77

Biology classical and modern, by Guido Pontecorvo in New Scientist, No XII,UGC 198/7/2/78

Genetic analysis of somatic cells in filamentous fungi, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Wistar Institute Symposium Monograph, No 9, pp1-7UGC 198/7/2/79

Royal Society Leverhume lecture, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/80

Pontecorvo's book review of Cell Fusion by Henry Harris in The Journal of the Institute of Biology, Vol 17, No 2, pp59-60UGC 198/7/2/81

Ponontecorvo's book review of Bacterial Episomes and Plasmids by G E W Wolstenholme and Maeve O'Connor in The Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol 45, p192UGC 198/7/2/82

Template processes in heredity and evolution, by Guido Pontecorvo in Biology and the Physical Sciences, Columbia University Press, 1969, pp26-37UGC 198/7/2/83

Ethics and eugenics by Lionel Sharples Penrose in The Biological Revolution: Social Good or Social Evil edited by Watson Fuller, Anchor Books, 1971UGC 198/7/2/84

Induction of directional chromosome elimination in somatic cell hybrids, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 230, No 5293, pp367-369UGC 198/7/2/85

Genetic analysis using somatic cells, by Guido Pontecorvo in Imperial Cancer Research Fund Annual Report, pp44-49UGC 198/7/2/86

Mappe genetiche umane mediante lo studio di ibridi cellulari somatici, by Guido Pontecorvo in Enciclopedia di Scienca e Tecnica, Mondadori pp41-42UGC 198/7/2/87

Alpine plants of the Callejòn de Huaáylas, by Guido Pontecorvo in The World of Rock Plants, 4th International Rock Conference, pp51-57UGC 198/7/2/88

Cell genetics by Guido Pontecorvo in Human Genetics, Proceedings from the Fourth International Congress of Human Genetics, pp365-364UGC 198/7/2/89

Alternatives to sex: the use of somatic cells in genetics by Guido Pontecorvo in Colloques internationaux CNRS, No 212, pp319-321UGC 198/7/2/90

A white flowered form of Sempervivum arachnoideum, by Guido Pontecorvo in The Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society, Vol 98, part II, p504UGC 198/7/2/91

Obituary of Herman Joseph Muller, by Guido Pontecorvo in Encyclopedia Britannica,UGC 198/7/2/92

Induced chromosome elimination in hybrid cells, by Guido Pontecorvo in Somatic Cell Hybridization edited by Richard L Davidson and Felix de la Cruz (Raven Press, New York)UGC 198/7/2/93

Hedge like habit of Juniperus excelsa at high altitude on the Southern Zagros Mountains in Iran, by Guido Pontecorvo and M Bokhari in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B (Biology), 188, pp507-508UGC 198/7/2/94

Symposium No 19: somatic cell genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo in Genetics, 79, pp339-341UGC 198/7/2/95

The Bateson Lecture 1974, Alternatives to sex: genetics by means of somatic cells, by Guido Pontecorvo in Modification of the Information Content of Plant Cells, 2nd John Innes Symposium, (North Holland Publishing Company, Oxford), pp1-14UGC 198/7/2/96

Monumental work by Guido Pontecorvo in Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Vol 1, pp47-48UGC 198/7/2/97

Production of mammalian somatic cell hybrids by means of polythylene glycol treatment, by Guido Pontecorvo in Somatic Cell Genetics, Vol 1, No 4, pp 397-400UGC 198/7/2/98

Presidential Address, by Guido Pontecorvo in Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on the Genetics of Industrial Microorganisms, edited by K D Macdonald (Academic Press, London and New York), pp 1-4UGC 198/7/2/99

Polythylene glycol in the production of mammalian somatic cell hybrids, by Guido Pontecorvo in Baltimore Conference The National Foundation, March of Dimes, Vol XII, No 7, pp 399-400UGC 198/7/2/100

Time and mode of fusion of human fibroblasts treated with polyethylene glycol, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 265, No 5591, pp 257-258UGC 198/7/2/101

The First Leslie Clarence Dunn annual lecture at the New York Blood Center, 25 June 1976 titled, J B S Haldane's Alternatives to sex becomes routine, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/102

Lecture at the Laboratoire de Génétique Moleculaire 19 April 1977 titled, J B S Haldane's Alternatives to sex becomes routine, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/103

Pontecorvo's book review of Cell Hybrids, by Nils R Ringertz and Robert E Savage in Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Vol 1UGC 198/7/2/104

Future trends alternatives to sex, by Guido Pontecorvo in Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Vol 2UGC 198/7/2/105

Cell fusion, by Guido Pontecorvo, Carlo Croce and Enid Sisskin in Cancer Biology IV Differentiation and Carcinogenesis, (Stratton Intercontinental Medical Book Copr. New York), pp258-262UGC 198/7/2/106

Human and other chromosomes, by Guido Pontecorvo in Nature, Vol 271, p389UGC 198/7/2/107

Gene, by Guido Pontecorvo in Enciclopedia del Novecento, Instituto dell Enciclopedia Italianio Vol III, pp137-141UGC 198/7/2/108

Pontecorvo's book review of Thomas Hunt Morgan: the man and his science, by Garland Allen in New Scientist, p929UGC 198/7/2/109

Pontecorvo's book review of The alpine flowers of Britain and Europe, by C Grey-Wilson in Nature, Vol 282, pp652-652,UGC 198/7/2/110

Somatic cell genetics: an overview, by Guido Pontecorvo in Plant cell cultures: results and perspectives, edited by F Sala, B Parisis, R Cella, and O Ciferri (Elsevier/North-Holland Biomedical Press), pp11-14UGC 198/7/2/111

Pontecorvo's book review of I Fiori delle Alpi, by F Rasetti in Nature, Vol 288, p509UGC 198/7/2/112

Pontecorvo's autobiography in Modern scientists and engineers, (McGraw-Hill series), pp428-430UGC 198/7/2/113

Pontecorvo's book review of I Fiori delle Alpi, by F Rasetti in Quarterly Bulletin of Alpine Garden Society, 49 (i), p94UGC 198/7/2/114

Plant Portraits: Eryngium glaciale Boiss by Guido Pontecorvo in Quarterly Bulletin of Alpine Garden Society, 50, pp56-57UGC 198/7/2/115

Pontecorvo's book review of Genes, radiation and society: the life and work of H J Muller, by Elof Axel Carlson in Nature, Vol 298, pp203-204UGC 198/7/2/116

Reminiscences on genetics: from Mendelism to recombinant DNA, by Guido Pontecorvo in Current Science, Vol 52 No 9, pp383-390UGC 198/7/2/117

The Jean Weigle Memorial Lecture titled Reminiscences on genetics, by Guido Pontecorvo published in Topics in genetic analysis: selected works of Guido Pontecorvo, India Academy of Sciences (Bangalore)UGC 198/7/2/118

Personal communication, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/119

Fusing cultured mammalian cells with Polyethylene glycol, by Guido Pontecorvo in Current Contents, 10, 5 March 1990UGC 198/7/2/120

Retrospectives, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/121

Round table: productivity, technical progress and environmental protection in agricultural research, by Guido Pontecorvo in Agricoltura Mediterranea (International Journal of Agricultural Science), Vol 122, (Special Issue), pp118-119UGC 198/7/2/122

From Mendelism to gene therapy: the evolution of ideas, by Guido PontecorvoUGC 198/7/2/123

Foreward, by Guido Pontecorvo in Aspergillus: 50 years on, edited by Martinelle, S D, and Kinghorn, J R (Elsevier, 1994)UGC 198/7/2/124

Pontecorvo's other publications which were not included in his numbered sequenceUGC 198/7/3

Correspondence relating to Pontecorvo's publicationsUGC 198/7/4

Publications by Professor James Dewey ("Jim") Watson and Dr Victor Almon McKusickUGC 198/7/5

Lectures and broadcastsUGC 198/8

Personal and family papersUGC 198/9

Personal photographs and slidesUGC 198/10