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Franklin created famed 'Photo 51' after calculating key features of DNA's helix from an earlier image, study reveals
Source: Phys.org · Published

"Photo 51" was a cleaner version of an earlier X-ray image, "Photo 49," that Rosalind Franklin had already used to calculate key features of DNA, challenging long-held assumptions about her role in…
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