DNA Experiments Flashcards
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Griffith
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concluded there there must be some transformation factor that turned the avirulent form of bacteria into virulent form
2
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Avery, McCarty, Macleod
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provided proof that DNA is the genetic material
3
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Hershey and Chase
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concluded that DNA was the genetic material
4
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Chargaff
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performed quantitative experiments and found that [A] = [T] and [C] = [G]
5
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Franklin
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used x-ray diffusion to determine the overall shape of the DNA and concluded that DNA is highly regular and uniform with a helical shape
6
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Watson and Crick
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concluded that DNA is a double helix with two chains of nucleotides in anti-parallel direction