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M. Laurance Morse

Summary

Melvin Laurance Morse (February 23, 1921 – November 7, 2003) was an American microbiologist. He is notable for his experiments (with Esther Lederberg and Joshua Lederberg) in specialized transduction.[1][2]

Melvin Laurance Morse
Larry Morse with wife Helvise and daughter Margaret, Tower Hill, WI, 1953
Born(1921-02-23)February 23, 1921
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
DiedNovember 7, 2003(2003-11-07) (aged 82)
Alma materUniversity of New Hampshire
University of Kentucky
University of Wisconsin
Known forSpecialized Transduction
Scientific career
FieldsMicrobiology
Microbial Genetics
InstitutionsOak Ridge National Laboratory
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Doctoral advisorJoshua Lederberg

Professional associations edit

  • American Society for Microbiology
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science

References edit

  1. ^ Lindsten, Jan (1 January 1992). Physiology Or Medicine: 1971-1980. World Scientific. p. 475. ISBN 978-981-02-0791-5.
  2. ^ Dasgupta, M. K. (1988). Principles of Plant Pathology. Allied Publishers. p. 354. ISBN 978-81-7023-192-9.

External links edit

  • To view the thirty-year correspondence between M. Laurance Morse and Esther M. Lederberg, see http://www.estherlederberg.com/EImages/Archive/ArchiveIndex.html; click the entry for "Morse, M. Laurance".
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine obituary for M. Laurance Morse: https://web.archive.org/web/20110929191729/https://www.cu.edu/sg/messages/2708.html