5 Questions
Which elements did Johann Friedrich Miescher determine nuclein was composed of?
Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorous
Who discovered and isolated the molecule nuclein from the cell nucleus in 1869?
Johann Friedrich Miescher
Who identified nuclein as a nucleic acid and provided its name deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
Albrecht Kosell
What did Johann Friedrich Miescher name the molecule he discovered?
Nuclein
Which scientist's work on nucleotides earned him a Nobel Prize in Physiology?
Albrecht Kosell
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