Isolation of a Crystalline Protein Possessing the Properties of Tobacco-Mosaic Virus ; From Science, Vol. 81, No. 2113, pages 644–645

by Wendell M. Stanley

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Lancaster, PA: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1935. First Edition. Offprint, 8vo bifolium 229 x 153mm , pp. 4. Some light creasing, a short tear to the fold, near fine. Signed by Stanley. A landmark paper in twentieth-century biology, announcing the first isolation of a virus in crystalline form and demonstrating that the resulting material retained full biological activity; a result that forced a

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