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Whose experiments cracked the DNA and discovered unequivocally that a genetic code is a triplet?

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Nirenberg and Matthaei

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Hershey and Chase

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Beadle and Tatum

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Morgan and Sturtevant

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Nirenberg and Matthaei

Nirenberg and Matthaei cracked the first codon of the genetic code and showed that RNA controlled the production of specific types of protein.

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