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HIstory of DNA Timeline
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Miescher
1st researcher to identify nucleic acid. -
Scientic Discovery of X-rays
Additional Scientific Discovery -
Griffith
1st experiment showing bacteria are capable of transferring genetic information-transformation -
The Chromosome
The scientific discovery of chromosomes. -
Avery
Experiment that isolated DNA as material that and chromosomes are made of -
Chargaff
Discovered 2 rules that helped the discovery of the double helix -
Franklin & Wilkins
With X-ray infraction images, solved the double helix structure of DNA -
Hershey & Chase
Proved that DNA is the carrier of genetic information -
Watson & Crick
Described a model for DNA involving a double helix molecule