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Milestones in Dna History
Milestones in Dna History
d. Peter Mitchell
e. James Watson, Francis Crick
and Maurice Wilkins
2. The scientist who first showed that genetic material is a heat stable
chemical is :
a. Franklin Griffith
b. Erwin Chargaff
e.
a. Erwin Chargaff
b. Oswald Avery
e.
c. Herbert Boyer
d. Hamilton Smith
c. Friedrich Miescher
d. Peter Mitchell
a. Erwin Chargaff
b. Sidney Brenner
e.
c. Friedrich Miescher
d. Oswald Avery
c. Paul Berg
d. Walter Gilbert and Frederick
Sanger
a. Paul Berg
b. Howard Temin
c. James Shapiero
d. Ian Wilmut
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10. Robert Holley, Har Gobind Khorana, and Marshall Nirenberg shared
the Nobel prize for medicine in 1968 for their contribution to DNA
reasearch, which was :
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and discover the secret word
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A itself
dj.
di.
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D proteins
A nucleotides
dm.
B mitochondrial bases
dn.
C life blocks
do.
D DNAblers
dp. 3.The four differing nucleotide parts, called bases, are made of a few:
dq.
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atoms
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B hydrogen atoms
C Nitrogen and
phosphorus atoms
dt.
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dz. 5. It's infrequent, but our own nucleotide sequences can change as the
result of spontaneous or environmental damage (which might remove or
shift a nucleotide position). What does this change?
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B It changes the gene involved, and can then change the protein.
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