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Known as the "Father of Genetics" First to suggest that characteristics were passed from generation to generation
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Discovered substance he called Nuclein by isolating it from a cell's nucleus, it would later be renamed DNA
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Demonstrated that bacteria could transfer genetic information through process called transformation.
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Demonstrated by experiment that bacterial transformation was carried out by DNA
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Discovered that the bases in DNA, Adenine and Thymine, Guanine and Cytosine exist in a 1 to 1 to each other - Chargaff's Rule
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took x-ray crystallography images of DNA which showed the helical form of DNA
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Proved through experiments with viruses that DNA is the genetic material.
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Published the accepted model of DNA's double helix structure
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