What part of the DNA molecule did Watson and Crick determine to be on the inside?
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nitrogenous bases
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What part of the DNA molecule did Watson and Crick determine to be on the inside?
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nitrogenous bases
What hypothesis did Francis Crick propose regarding the genetic code?
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wobble hypothesis
Who was the head of the Cavendish Laboratory during Watson and Crick's work?
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Lawrence Bragg
What was the title of James Watson's 1968 best-selling book?
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The Double Helix
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What hypothesis did Francis Crick propose regarding the genetic code?
Answer
wobble hypothesis
Who was the head of the Cavendish Laboratory during Watson and Crick's work?
Answer
Lawrence Bragg
What was the title of James Watson's 1968 best-selling book?
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The Double Helix
In what year was Francis Crick born?
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1916
In what year was James Watson born?
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1928
What was Francis Crick's original field of study?
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physics
What materials did Watson and Crick use to build their 1953 DNA model?
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metal and cardboard
What is the shape of the DNA molecule described by Watson and Crick?
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double helix
Which laboratory did James Watson direct from 1968 to 2007?
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
In what year did Watson and Crick first meet?
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1951