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Title
LIBA Lecture: Barbara McClintock
Recording Date
Summary
Barbara McClintock discusses about the Human Genome Project at a LIBA meeting; the genome of organisms; plant genomes vs. animal genomes; illustrations of plant genomes; germ lines; cell lines; questions and answers at end [lecture ends at 1:06:00] cuts to 1983 interview directed by Harvey P. Henning with Barbara McClintock about deciding to go into science; Cornell University; taking a genetics course in 1921; graduate course in genetics; chromosome course; PhD research; maize; maize propagation; plant breeding; linkage group; chromosomes; George Beadle; Marcus Rhodes; cytogenetics; 1951 Cold Spring Harbor Symposium presentation; 1953 paper; Nobel Prize award; colleagues; working with men; junior year of college geology course test-- forgetting her own name; 1951 Symposium reaction of peers and impact of McClintock she was amused; when the scientific world believed McClintock; McClintock shows/explains an experiment with an ear of corn (content used for "Nobel Prize 1983" see PA_027)
Person
Barbara McClintock
Original Format
VHS
Length
1:46:48
Units
1
Project ID
PA_011_McClintock_Barbara
File Name Root
PA_011_McClintock_Barbara
Unique ID
PA_011
Batch date
12-08-2021
File Name
PA_011_McClintock_Barbara.mp4
File Extension
.mp4
Duration
01:46:48.39, start: 0.000000,
Size
1,477,665,102
Checksum
f4db76e8dd2153d58839dcf15a46aa6c (md5)
Verified
2023-05-10
File Format
ISO Media, MP4 Base Media v1 [ISO 14496-12:2003]
Stream
Stream #0:0[0x1](und): Video: h264 (High) (avc1 / 0x31637661), yuv420p(progressive), 640x480 [SAR 1:1 DAR 4:3], 1643 kb/s, 29.97 fps, 29.97 tbr, 30k tbn (default)

Stream #0:1[0x2](und): Audio: aac (LC) (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 48000 Hz, stereo, fltp, 192 kb/s (default)

Stream #0:2[0x3](eng): Data: none (tmcd / 0x64636D74)