Franklin Stahl

Geneticist, Academic

1929 –

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Who is Franklin Stahl?

Franklin William Stahl is 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.

He is Emeritus Professor of Biology at the University of Oregon's Institute of Molecular Biology in Eugene, Oregon.

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Born
Oct 8, 1929
Boston
Also known as
  • Franklin William Stahl
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University
    Biology
    ( - 1951)
  • Postdoctoral Scholar, California Institute of Technology
    (1955 - )
  • PhD, University of Rochester
    Biology
    ( - 1956)
Employment
  • University of Oregon
Lived in
  • Oregon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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