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1931- published "A Correlation of Cytological and Genetical Crossing-over in Zea mays". This paper established that chromosomes formed the basis of genetics. This year she also published the genetic map for maize. (corn)
1950's- wrote in a journal that genetic information could be transposed from one chromosome to another
At the time of her discoveries, scientists ignored her work. Because McClintock was so discouraged by the lack of recognition from her male colleagues, she stopped publishing, but continued research. Her recognition didn't even come until the 70's and 80's.