DNA Structure and Classic experiments, excerpt 1 | MIT 7.01SC Fundamentals of Biology
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MIT OpenCourseWare at ocw.mit.edu. PROFESSOR: So here's
what we did. We found mutants that
effect biochemistry. That's one way to make the
connection between function and gene. But if we want to go the other
way, we now have to do the biochemistry of genetics. What's biochemistry about? It's purifying things
in a test tube. What's genetics about? Heredity. So what do we have to do? We have to purify heredity
in a test tube. But that's it. That's what we have to do. If we're going to make that
co...