The tale of much of Barbara McClintock’s life is that of the scientist working long hours with a microscope seeking to solve mysteries. The mystery she spent most of her career trying to solve ...

As A factor of unknown location (at least when McClintock was conducting her research) that impacts the expression of Ds. Barbara McClintock's discovery of transposable elements in Zea mays ...

Transposable elements, or "jumping genes", were first identified by Barbara McClintock more than 50 years ago. Why are transposons so common in eukaryotes, and exactly what do they do? In addition ...

Jim Aylesworth, Author, Barbara McClintock, Author, Barbara McClintock, Illustrator, illus. by Barbara McClintock. Scholastic $15.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-439-39545-8 The team behind The Gingerbread ...