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Franklin Stahl
American molecular biologist, geneticist
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- born
- 1929
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 95
- known for
- geneticist, molecular biologist, university teacher
1929 β 2025
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who franklin stahl is
Franklin William Stahl was an American molecular biologist and geneticist. With Matthew Meselson, Stahl conducted the famous Meselson-Stahl experiment showing that DNA is replicated by a semiconservative mechanism, meaning that each strand of the DNA serves as a template for production of a new strand.
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