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Which discovery is attributed to Phoebus Levene?
extraction and observation of DNA
identification of ribose and deoxyribose
recognition of RNA as DNA’s messenger
construction of an accurate DNA model
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Identification of ribose and deoxyribose.
Levene characterized the sugar and phosphate components of nucleotides and proposed the tetranucleotide idea (which turned out to be incorrect), but he did not build a DNA model or recognize DNA as the genetic messenger.
Levene characterized the sugar and phosphate components of nucleotides and proposed the tetranucleotide idea (which turned out to be incorrect), but he did not build a DNA model or recognize DNA as the genetic messenger.
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