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The Molecular Basis of Inheritance
notes on DNA
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
10/13/2014

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James Watson and Francis Crick 

Experiment (1953)

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  • Proposed an elegant double-helical model for the sturcture of DNA
  • DNA carries genetic information
  • Showed each strand of the DNA molecule was a template for the other
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Thomas Hunt Morgan

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DNA & Protiens are the two parts of chromosomes that emerged as leading canidates for genetic material
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Fredrick Griffith

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Transformation

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A change in genotype & phenotype due to the assimilation of external DNA by a cell

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