DNA’s Discovery and Structure.pptVIP

DNA’s Discovery and Structure Honors Objectives SOL.BIO.6f Today’s Objectives: TSW investigate and understand the common mechanisms of protein synthesis, including the structure of DNA and its discovery. Our Genetic Code The genetic code is a sequence of nucleotides in the __________ of eukaryotic cells. There are two polymers of nucleic acids, _____ and ______. Important Scientists that determined DNA’s Importance Frederick Griffith – bacterial transformation Oswald Avery – DNA = key to transformation Alfred Hershey Martha Chase Bacteriophage transformation experiment Erwin Chargaff – base-