DNA

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Across
  1. 2. helix revealed how genetic information is stored, copied, and passed on
  2. 5. foundational roles in genetics (DNA/RNA structure, heredity), cellular energy (ATP), signaling (cAMP), and modern biotechnology
  3. 6. discovering bacterial transformation
  4. 7. for proving DNA is the genetic material
  5. 10. Franklin her crucial X-ray diffraction work
Down
  1. 1. and Crick discovering the double helix structure of DNA
  2. 3. rules dictate DNA's double helix structure and are crucial for genetic replication and expression, ensuring accurate copying of hereditary information.
  3. 4. discovery with MacLeod and McCarty that DNA, not protein, carries genetic information
  4. 8. and Chase which used radioactive tracers and bacteriophages (viruses) to definitively prove that DNA, not protein, carries genetic information, confirming DNA as the hereditary material of life and a cornerstone of modern genetics.
  5. 9. Chargaff discovering Chargaff's Rules