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Francis Crick

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Noun1.Francis Crick - English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)


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In 1962 James Watson and Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize for their discovery of the structure of DNA.
Modern DNA history began in 1951 when British scientists James Watson and Francis Crick built the first model of DNA, the protein that contains genetic instructions for all forms of life.
Then there's Francis Crick, who won the Nobel Prize for the co-discovery of DNA, who echoed Hoyle's conclusion.
 
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