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Colin Munro MacLeod (January 28, 1909 – February 11, 1972) was a Canadian-American geneticist. He was one of a trio of scientists who discovered that deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA is responsible for the transformation of the physical characteristics of bacteria, which subsequently led to its identification as the molecule responsible for ...
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Colin Munro MacLeod (1909–1972) was the thirty-fifth president of the American Association of Immunologists, serving from 1951 to 1952. MacLeod was professor and chair of the Department of Microbiology of the New York University (NYU) College of Medicine from 1941 to 1956 and subsequently held prominent administrative positions in the federal gover...
Joined: 1937 President: 1951–1952 Vice President: 1950–1951 Councillor: 1949–1950 The Journal of Immunology Associate Editor: 1950–1957 Editorial Board: 1957–1961
Member, National Academy of Sciences, 1955Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1965Fellow, American Philosophical Society, 1966Member, Institute of Medicine, 1970The National Academy of Sciences biographical memoirTransactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association obituary“DNA: The Transforming Principle and the Birth of Modern Genetics,” The Rockefeller University Hospital CentennialMay 17, 2018 · MacLeod, Colin Munro (1909-1972) Canadian-born American microbiologist. Colin Munro MacLeod is recognized as one of the founders of molecular biology for his research concerning the role of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ) in bacteria .
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Colin Munro Macleod. 1909-1972. Canadian bacteriologist whose research with Oswald Avery determined that DNA was the molecular agent responsible for transforming harmless avirulent bacteria into disease-causing virulent bacteria.
COLIN MUNRO MACLEOD January 2S, 1909-February 11, 1972 BY WALSH McDERMOTT AS A BEGINNER in science, Colin Munro MacLeod was granted the most wonderful of gifts, a key role in a major discovery that greatly changed the course of biology.
January 28, 1909-February. 11, 1972. BY WALSH McDERMOTT. ASA BEGINNER in science, Colin Munro MacLeod was. i l granted the most wonderful of gifts, a key role in a major discovery that greatly changed the course of biology. Great as this gift was, it came not as unalloyed treasure.
Colin Munro MacLeod (1909 – 1972) was a Canadian-American geneticist. He was one of a trio of scientists who discovered that deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA is responsible for the transformation of the physical characteristics of bacteria, which subsequently led to its identification as the molecule responsible for heredity.
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