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Maclyn McCarty è noto soprattutto per aver messo a punto nel 1943 con Oswald Avery e Colin MacLeod un celebre esperimento che, proseguendo lungo la via intrapresa dall'esperimento di Griffith, dimostrò che il materiale genetico presente nelle cellule è composto di DNA.
Maclyn McCarty (June 9, 1911 – January 2, 2005) [1] was an American geneticist, a research scientist described in 2005 as "the last surviving member of a Manhattan scientific team that overturned medical dogma in the 1940s and became the first to demonstrate that genes were made of DNA ."
26 gen 2005 · Maclyn McCarty, physician and microbiologist, died of congestive heart failure in New York City on 2 January. He was the last survivor of the three-man team that demonstrated that genes are...
- Richard M. Krause
- 2005
Maclyn McCarty (born June 9, 1911, South Bend, Indiana, U.S.—died January 2, 2005, New York, New York) was an American biologist who, with Oswald Avery and Colin M. MacLeod, provided the first experimental evidence that the genetic material of living cells is composed of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
6 gen 2005 · By Lawrence K. Altman. Jan. 6, 2005. Correction Appended. Dr. Maclyn McCarty, the last surviving member of a Manhattan scientific team that overturned medical dogma in the 1940's and became the...
1 feb 2005 · 338 Accesses. Metrics. Maclyn McCarty, known to all of his friends as Mac, died on 2 January 2005 at the age of 93. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, USA, in 1911 as the second of four sons...
6 giu 2005 · Maclyn McCarty, or “Mac,” as he was better known, was perhaps most recognized for his part in the discovery of DNA as the carrier of genetic information. But McCarty's scientific career was long and fruitful, and his contributions to science were vast. This retrospective offers a look at some of Mac's other notable scientific ...
