Albert Lasker Award
for Special Achievement in Medical Science

Meselson, M., Stahl, F.W. and Vinograd, J. (1957) Equilibrium sedimentation of macromolecules in density gradients. Proc. of the Natl. Acad. of Sci. 43: 581–583.

Meselson, M., and Stahl, F.W. The replication of DNA in E. coli. (1958) Proc. of the Natl. Acad. of Sci. 44: 671–682.

Brenner, S., Jacob, F. and Meselson, M. (1961) An unstable intermediate carrying information from genes to ribosomes for protein synthesis. Nature 190: 576–581.

Meselson, M., and Weigle, J.J. (1961) Chromosome breakage accompanying genetic recombination in bacteriophage. Proc. of the Natl. Acad. of Sci. 47: 857–868.

Meselson, M., and Yuan, R. (1968) DNA restriction enzyme from E. coli. Nature 217:1110–1114.

Wagner, Jr., R., and Meselson, M.. (1976) Repair tracts in mismatched DNA heteroduplexes. Proc. of the Natl. Acad. of Sci. 73: 4135–4139.

Nowicke, J., and Meselson, M. (1984)Yellow rain: A palynological analysis. Nature 309: 205–206.

Meselson, M., Guillemin, J., Hugh-Jones, M., Langmuir, A., Popova, I., Shelokov, A., and Yampolskaya, O. (1994) The Sverdlovsk anthrax outbreak of 1979. Science 266: 1202–1208.

Welch, M. and Meselson, M. (2000) Evidence for the evolution of Bdelloid rotifers without sexual reproduction or genetic exchange. Science 288: 1211–1215.