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What was Friedrich Miescher's contribution to the discovery of the genetic code?
He created the first photograph of the structure of DNA.
He discovered how the DNA bases pair together.
He created the first accurate model of DNA's structure.
He extracted and observed DNA from white blood cells.
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He extracted and observed DNA from white blood cells.
Miescher (1869) isolated "nuclein" from pus-soaked bandages (the nuclei of white blood cells), the first identification of what later became known as DNA.
Miescher (1869) isolated "nuclein" from pus-soaked bandages (the nuclei of white blood cells), the first identification of what later became known as DNA.
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