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KCL Department of Biophysics: full plate series: glass slides of images relating to research conducted in the Biophysics Unit and subsequently Department of Biophysics
- King's College London, Department of Biophysics MRC Biophysics Research Unit
- Date
- 1953-1965
- Reference
- KDBP/1/6
- Part of
- King's College London Department of Biophysics
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
Available online
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About this work
Description
Series of glass 16” by 12” (40cm x 30 cm) plate slides of x-ray diffraction images of DNA and RNA relating to research conducted in the Medical Research Council (MRC) Biophysics Research Unit, King’s College London (from 1964, King’s College London Department of Biophysics). The images of DNA, RNA and nucleoproteins chiefly date from the early 1960s - some are captioned with reference number, exposure time and type of sample used. Some glass plates have an additional attached plastic sheet marked with co-ordinates of the diffraction pattern.
Publication/Creation
1953-1965
Physical description
20 items Full plate glass negatives
Copyright note
King's College London
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of the Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics programme.
Terms of use
Available at King's College London, Archives and Special Collections, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.