MESELSON, Matthew Stanley (1930 – )
1930 –
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1958 CE
#256.6
The replication of DNA in Escherichia coli.
The so-called Meselson-Stahl experiment, the first proof of semi-conservative replication of DNA. Semi-conservative replication describes the mechanism of DNA replication in all known cells. It derives its name from t…
1961 CE
#256.10
An unstable intermediate carrying information from genes to ribosomes for protein synthesis.
Demonstration of the existence of “messenger” RNA. The following paper (pp. 581-85) by F. Gros et al. is also relevant.