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Erwin Chargaff (dec 28, 1949 – dec 31, 1950)

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Chargaff discovered that in DNA, the amount of adenine equals thymine and cytosine equals guanine. This “Chargaff’s rule” was key to Watson and Crick’s DNA model, linking chemistry to genetics. (https://dnalc.cshl.edu/view/16012-Erwin-Chargaff-1950.html#:~:text=Erwin%20Chargaff%20found%20that%20in,in%20the%20final%20DNA%20structure.)

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dec 28, 1949
dec 31, 1950
~ 1 years