By whom was Gene first isolated?
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Friedrich Miescher has isolated the gene for the first time in 1869.
• He was a swiss scientist. He wanted to study the chemistry of white blood cells because they are rich in puss.
• He found the nucleic from the nuclei of white blood cells.
• He believed that the proteins we're the molecules that held all of our genetic material.
• He also found a sample material from the sperm of salmon that is known as DNA.
• After that Richard Altman named its nucleic acid. It is a substance exist only in the chromosomes.
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DNA was isolated by Friederich Miescher.
Explanation:
- Wilhelm Johannsen was the one to use the term ‘GENE’ first.
- Genes are made up of DNA( deoxyribonucleic acid).
- Wilhelm Johannsen, a plant physiologist and geneticist, first used the word ‘gene’.
- George Mendel was the first to recognise the existence of ‘discrete units’ of inheritance.
- It took a lot of efforts of various scientists to reconfirm and reaffirm the presence of small units of inheritance in their research.
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