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BIOTECH TIMELINE
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Madison
⟶ Updated 25 Nov 2019 ⟶
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Events
The term "Biotechnology" was used for the first time
Anything before this point were "Discoveries", or "developments"
Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried Von Waldeyer-Hartz, coined the term ‘Chromosome’,
Hugo de Vries, Erich Von Tschermak, and Carl Correns validated Mendel's work in 1900
Fredrich Miescher, nuclein, a compound that consisted of nucleic acid that he extracted from pus cells i.e., white blood cells (WBC
Robert Koch, a German physician described the bacterial colonies growing on potato slices
‘The theory of the Gene’ in 1926
Eugenic Movement in USA, in 1924
In 1953, JD Watson and FHC Crick cleared mysteries around DNA
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The term "Classical Biotechnology" was used
Gregor John Mendel (1822-1884)
Wilhelm Johannsen (1857-1927)