Progression of DNA technologies By clw98 Feb 8, 1865 Gregor Johann Mendel - Mendelian Inheritance Gregor Mendel Mar 7, 1953 Model of DNA completed The discovery of DNA Jan 1, 1961 Determination of the Genetic Code - Nirenberg Nirenberg- Genetic Code Discovery Jan 1, 1972 Recombinant DNA Feb 1, 1977 New method of sequencing DNA - GIlbert & Maxam A new method for sequencing DNA - Gilbert & Maxam Dec 16, 1983 Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Kary Mullis Feb 1, 1991 The creation of Gene Chips - Stephen Fodor Stephen FodorStephen Fodor Bibliography Jul 5, 1996 Cloning - Dolly the Sheep Dolly Feb 15, 2001 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms SNPs Apr 14, 2001 The completion of the Human Genome Completion of the Human Genome - Press Release