Helen Crouse (1914-2006): Imprinting and Chromosome Behavior

From: Genetics | Date: January 1, 2007| Author: Gerbi, Susan A | Copyright information

HELEN Virginia Crouse died May 25, 2006, at age 91 in her home in Hayesville, North Carolina. She was a cytogeneticist par excellence who in the course of her studies coined the term "imprinting." She also used the expression "controlling element," which was employed in a different context by Barbara McClintock, her Ph.D. advisor.

Helen Crouse was born September 12, 1914, to Charles C. and Margaret Ross Crouse. Her father was a train and trolley conductor; her mother was educated throu...

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