History ADN

  • Discovery of nucleic acids

    Discovery of nucleic acids

    Isolated the genetic material from white blood cell nuclei. He noted it had an acidic nature and called it nuclein.
  • Discovery of DNA components, Phoebus Levene, (1869-1940)

    Discovery of DNA components, Phoebus Levene, (1869-1940)

    ·Determined the components of DNA:
    ·adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine, deoxyribose, posphate
    ·Defined phosphate-sugar-base units called (nucleotides).