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Martha Chase

Martha Chase
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Martha Cowles Chase, also known as Martha C. Epstein, was an American geneticist who in 1952, with Alfred Hershey, experimentally confirmed that DNA rather than protein is the genetic material of life.

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  1. Alan MacDiarmidApril 14, 1927 – February 7, 2007
  2. F. Sherwood RowlandJune 28, 1927 – March 10, 2012
  3. Karl Alexander MüllerApril 20, 1927 – January 9, 2023
  4. Marshall Warren NirenbergApril 10, 1927 – January 15, 2010
  5. Martha Chase (this page)November 30, 1927 – August 8, 2003
  6. Martin Lewis PerlJune 24, 1927 – September 30, 2014

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