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Darwin was able to present information showing traits were inherited. He did not know how or what was used in the process.
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Mendel discovered law of segregation and law of dominance.
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Avery helped discover the genetic material of DNA.
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Chase and Hershey were the first scientists to find bacteriophages.
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Franklin made crucial contributions to the solution of the structure of DNA, with her X-ray photographs.
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Chargaff discovered the pairing rules of DNA letters, noticing that A matches to T and C matches to G.
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Wilkins helped in the discovery of the structure of DNA.
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Pauling was the first to suggest that DNA was a triple helix.
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Watson discovered genes have a regular pattern and a double helix.
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Crick helped in the discovery of DNA structure and regular gene pattern.
