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Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1993. Part 1.

Scope and Contents Contains: correspondence chiefly with individuals who conducted research under Beatty funded by the Ford grant, including Marta Vojtiskova, Abraham Kulangara and R.S Mathur, chiefly about their resulting articles and reprints. Also present are typescripts of Vojtiskova's paper 'Presence of H-2d antigens in mouse spermatozoa' and 'Histocompatibility antigens on mouse spermatozoa', correspondence about staffing and appointments (including some references from Beatty), typescripts of annual...

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Contains handwritten notes and data as well as some computer typed pages. Also includes two letters, dated 1956, from Myrtle Schneller at Indiana University, Bloomington, concerning the supply of Paramecia stocks to Beale.

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Notebook contains notes from Beale's reading, chiefly concerning experimental procedures and techniques, for example the extraction and purification of antigens and the staining of Paramecium. Also recorded are the locations where paramecia variants were collected.

The notebook is written in from both ends.

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Notebook contains notes relating to the proof of antigen-determining genes on the stability of cytoplasmic states.

The notebook has been written in from both ends.

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Notebook contains notes on antigen isolation and characterisation, phenotypic lag experiments and 'mu' particles dating from 16 July 1959. The back of the notebook contains notes on metagon-infection experiments from February-June 1963.

Also contains some loose leaf notes inserted into the volume.

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Contains notes regarding crossing experiments with Paramecium. The back of the bound pages contain longhand notes on heredity, gene action, antigen variation in variety 1 of Paramecium aurelia, nuclear and cytoplasmic determinants of hereditary characters in Paramecium aurelia.

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Notes include: 'Seminar on Paramecium - Glasgow University, Jan 25th 1949', 'Paramecium genetics, with special reference to theories of cellular differentiation (Lecture at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, March 6th 1952)', 'Genetics of the Protozoa - lecture to St Andrew's University Biological Society, Tuesday Feb 3rd 1953' and 'Antigen system of Paramecium - seminar at Oak Ridge, June 18th 1956' among others.

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Contains papers by Yvonne Capdeville, James Forney, Charles L. Leeck, John Preer and Bertina Rudman.

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Some articles are by Beale himself and collaborators; most of them are by people other than Beale and have presumably been collated as part of Beale's reading and research.

Many of the offprints are marked with Beale's signature; others are inscribed to Beale by the offprint's author.