DNA structure detailed

Historical Context Note

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Erwin Chargaff (1905-2002) shows that in DNA the number of guanine units equals the number of cytosine units and the number of adenine units equals the number of thymine units

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "DNA structure detailed". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=6592, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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