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Oswald Theodore Avery

Born

in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

October 21, 1877

Died

February 20, 1955

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Canadian-American bacteriologist Oswald Theodore Avery demonstrated that the genetic material, composed of deoxyribonucleic acid, transmits heritable characteristics.

This physician researched medicine. He spent the major part of his career at the hospital of Rockefeller University in city of New York. Avery of the first molecular biologists pioneered in immunochemistry, but people best know the experiment, which, published in 1944 with Colin MacLeod and Maclyn McCarty, his coworkers, isolated the makeup of genes and chromosomes.

Arne Tiselius, the laureate, said that Avery most deserved the Nobel Prize for his work but received it not despite nominations for the award throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.

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	Acute Lobar Pneumonia; Prevention and Serum Treatment 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1917 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Concerning secondary infection in pulmonary tuberculosis 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Determination of types of pneumococcus in lobar pneumonia: a rapid cultural method 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	STUDIES ON THE ENZYMES OF PNEUMOCOCCUS I ,II , IIII - 3 articles in one complete issue of JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE by Oswald Theodore Avery, Glenn E. Cullen 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1920	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Acute lobar pneumonia;: Prevention and serum treatment, (Monographs of the Rockefeller institute for medical research) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“If the results of the present study on the chemical nature of the transforming principle are confirmed, then nucleic acids must be regarded as possessing biological specificity the chemical basis of which is as yet undetermined.”
― Oswald Theodore Avery

tags: biology, chemistry, confirmation, nature, results, science, study

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