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History 30B, Spring 2000Science and Society since the Scientific Revolution |
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Topics Prologue: biological narratives Biochemistry
Genetics
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Names and terms vitamins (coined 1912) endocrinology (coined 1913) immunology (coined 1910) enzyme protein amino acid molecular biology (coined 1938) organelle Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866-1945) chromosome Drosophila = fruit fly mutation genotype vs. phenotype the Modern Synthesis |