DNA History WebQuest – Flashcards

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extracted a substance he called nuclein from white blood cells
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Friedrich Miescher
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demonstrated that DNA was the genetic material by injecting smooth virulent bacteria and rough bacteria into mice
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Frederick Griffith
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proved that DNA was the genetic material, not protein
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Hershey and Chase
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used relative proportions of bases in DNA to come up with his rules for base pairing
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Erwin Chargaff
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the __________ bases include adenine and guanine
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purine
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the __________ bases include thymine and cytosine
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pyrimidine
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"photographed" DNA and discovered it is 3 dimensional
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Rosalind Franklin
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proposed an incorrect 3 stranded DNA structure
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Linus Pauling
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solved the DNA structure
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Watson and Crick
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