The River Divides into Thousands of Branches Main Menu Preface and Acknowledgments Part II: The structure of DNA reveals how the genetic material is duplicated Part III: DNA is shown to be a linear code for proteins Part IV: Genes are Shown to be Regulated Part V: Messenger RNA is Discovered and the Genetic Code is Cracked Part VI: Three Technologies Revolutionized Molecular Biology Epilogue Appendix: A Nobel Incubator

Part I: That the genetic material is DNA is established and becomes widely accepted

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  1. Table of Contents George Shaohua Qiao

Contents of this path:

  1. Chapter 1: Schrödinger asks “What is Life?”
  2. Chapter 2: Luria and Delbrűck show that bacteria are subject to Natural Selection
  3. Chapter 3: Avery discovers that the “transforming principle” is DNA
  4. Chapter 4: Chargaff measures the relative abundance of the four bases in DNA and upends the tetranucleotide hypothesis
  5. Chapter 5: The Hershey-Chase experiment generates wide acceptance that the genetic material is DNA