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Gregor Mendel
Discovered inheritance by using 29,000 pea plants to prove relation between parent plants and daughter plants. -
Friedrich Miescher
He discovered nucleic acid (DNA) -
Fredrick Griffith
DNA is a molecule of inheritance -
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Discovered the chromosomes role in heredity. -
Erwin Chargaff
Discovered 4 bases of DNA -
Oswald Avery
He discovered that DNA is the material of which genes and chromosomes are made. -
Maurice Wilkins
Discovered structure of DNA, made first accurate model. -
Hershey And Chase
Used radioactive phage virus* to prove that DNA was genetic material. -
Watson and Crick
Discovered the double helix -
Rosalind Franklin
Her work on the X-ray diffraction images of DNA -
Fredrick Sanger
He sequenced RNA and DNA -
John Sulton
The Human Genome Project, was an attempt to sequence all human DNA-is essentially complete.
