Molecular Basis of Inheritance

 

I. Introduction

II. Early Evidence

1. 1928 Fred Griffith

from: http://fig.cox.miami.edu/~cmallery/150/gene/sf11x1b.jpg

2. Experiments of Avery (1944)

3. DNA Composition (1869)

4. Bacteriophage Experiments

5. Watson & Crick (1953)

III. Contemporary DNAology

1. A General Model for DNA Replication

from: http://www.animalgenome.org/edu/doe/fig4.gif

2. More Detailed  DNA Replication Another animation

from: http://library.thinkquest.org/04apr/00217/images/content/74-Summary-DNA-Replication.jpg

from: http://www.mun.ca/biochem/courses/3107/images/VVP/Ch23/23-11.jpg

3. DNA Packaging in Chromosomes

from: http://library.thinkquest.org/C004535/media/chromosome_packing.gif