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The History of DNA

  • 1869- Isolation of DNA

    1869- Isolation of DNA
    In 1869, Friedrich Miescher was the first Scientist to isolate DNA. He called it nuclein.
  • 1951- Franklin Discovers Helical Structure

    1951- Franklin Discovers Helical Structure
    Rosalind Franklin discovers the helical orientation of DNA via x-ray diffraction.
  • Watson and Crick Develop DNA Model

    Watson and Crick Develop DNA Model
    In January of 1953 they presented the current model of DNA- double stranded helix.