May 26, 1958 REPORT ON RESEARCH PROJECTS for the FISCAL YEAR 1957-58 I. Nane Lederberg, J, Dept. Senetics Proj. No. §77:250 Title of project_Geretics of Metoria Constance Thomas Project asst. II. Personnel: y, ‘Hrota Research asste a, Tino ® Amn Cook " III. Statement of other financiel support, if any, for this project: and related projects NI 12,990 Rocke feller 7,09 "SF 7403 IV. Brief statement of specific progress mede during the year: 1. GSeneti avalysis -° phase varlation in Salmonells hes beer. ewnpletc and is belies prepared for oublication, 2, Acidine lranre speci. ically induces toe loss of tac F factor *1.5, coli, ieee, it corverts males inte: fenalcs, 3. rerieillin - t-duces orstoplasts o7 &, onli rotair she capeet to mate, “Lysis by water interrupts toe satire of s © protoplast X ¥ rad, aw’ reselus ‘r nartial fertilization. he “o fertier procress or te transfer of panbtion be o A be Fy oaoli, Oe (Fulhrie a trip ta = stralia,) Sircle here aninals sroduce pul mone of One other varies re. deubly iounized V. Publications that have appeared in print from July 1, 1957 to June 30, 1958: ‘. 2 Sep bye oC fee £ few oe 9 ee See altached svect: Ttene eweekod, (65,467,407 Thy Py 457) VI. Manuscripts ane Ale for publication but not yet printed: “eeterial Reproduct’ arvey 4eeture (Dec, 19, 1957) The pink copy should be returned to the Graduate School Office on or before August 1, 1958. The blue copy is for your file.