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

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Avery, McCarty, Macleod

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provided proof that DNA is the genetic material

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Hershey and Chase

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concluded that DNA was the genetic material

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Chargaff

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performed quantitative experiments and found that [A] = [T] and [C] = [G]

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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

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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

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