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28 Cards in this Set
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Proved that the code for enzymes was in the genes
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Beadle and Tatum
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Discovered penicillin
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Fleming
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Recorded the first known drawings of rods, spirilli, and cocci
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van Leeuwenhoek
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Used phenol as a surgical disinfectant and antiseptic
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Lister
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First experiments showed abiogenesis does not occur, but his conclusions were not widely accepted
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Redi
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Smallpox vaccine
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Jenner
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First to use the term"cells" as we use it today
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Hooke
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Discovered nucleic acids were the hereditary molecules
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Avery, McLeod, and McCarty.
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Along with Pasteur, he disproved spontaneous generation once and for all
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Tyndall
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Said that doctors should wash their hands because they may be transmitting harmful agents to their patients
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Semmelweiss
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Syphilis "magic bullet" chemotherapy discoverer
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Ehrlich
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First to use agar and Petri dishes
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Koch
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Studied fermentation with aerobes and anaerobes
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Pasteur
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Saw "animalcules" with a simple microscope
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van Leeuwenhoek
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Proposed cell theory
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Virchow
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Identified organisms that caused cholera
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Koch
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First to describe morphologies
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van Leeuwenhoek
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Used swan-necked flasks to disprove abiogenesis
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Pasteur
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Structure of DNA described correctly
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Watson and Crick
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Identified organism that causes anthrax
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Koch
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Described "little beasties" in microscopic samples
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van Leeuwenhoek
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Proved the Germ Theory of Disease
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Koch
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Studied fermentation to increase alcohol content of wines
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Pasteur
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Won a nobel prize for discovering the cholera bacterium
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Koch
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Rabies vaccine
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Pasteur
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Constructed an air-tight room to help disprove spontaneous generation
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Tyndall
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Identified the organism that causes tuberculosis
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Koch
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What words to the abbreviation BSE stand for?
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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