Rollin Hotchkiss

Male, Deceased Person

1911 – 2004

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Who was Rollin Hotchkiss?

Rollin Douglas Hotchkiss was an American biochemist who helped to establish the role of DNA as the genetic material and contributed to the isolation and purification of the first antibiotics. His work on bacterial transformation helped lay the groundwork for the field of molecular genetics.

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Born
1911
Education
  • Yale University
Died
Dec 12, 2004

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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