The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNASince its publication in 1968, The Double Helix has given countless readers a rare and exciting look at one highly significant piece of scientific research-Watson and Crick's race to discover the molecular structure of DNA. |
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... postulate that the sugar - phosphate backbone was very regular , and the order of bases of necessity very irregular . If the base sequences were always the same , all DNA mole- 52 base sugar phos phate base sugar phos phate base nucleotide.
... postulate that the sugar - phosphate backbone was very regular , and the order of bases of necessity very irregular . If the base sequences were always the same , all DNA mole- 52 base sugar phos phate base sugar phos phate base nucleotide.
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... base sugar phos phate base sugar phos phate base nucleotide sugar phos phate bose sugar phos- phate base sugar phos- phate A short section of DNA as envisioned by Alexander Todd's research group in 1951. They thought that all the ...
... base sugar phos phate base sugar phos phate base nucleotide sugar phos phate bose sugar phos- phate base sugar phos- phate A short section of DNA as envisioned by Alexander Todd's research group in 1951. They thought that all the ...
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... bases in the same molecule . There was in addition the X - ray crystallographic result that each pure base so far ex- amined formed as many irregular hydrogen bonds as stereochemically possible . Thus , conceivably the crux of the ...
... bases in the same molecule . There was in addition the X - ray crystallographic result that each pure base so far ex- amined formed as many irregular hydrogen bonds as stereochemically possible . Thus , conceivably the crux of the ...
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