Isolated what he called nuclein from the nuclei of pus cells. Nuclein was shown to have acidic properties; hence it became called?
Rosalind Franklin
She discovered Photo 51 and revealed the double helix of DNA
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
A nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms. Made of long chains of nucleotides.
RNA
a single-stranded molecule representing a complimentary copy of a portion of only one strand of DNA that codes for one or more proteins
Erwin Chargaff's Rule
It's his rule wherein the relative amounts of adenine and thymine are the same in DNA. The relative amounts of cytosine and guanine are the same
Polynucleotide
DNA is made up of two strands of what?
Ribonucleic Acid
different sugar (ribose) where T is replaced by U and only consists of single strand