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British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)

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Rosalind Elsie Franklin (July 25, 1920 – April 16, 1958) was an English biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer who made important contributions to the understanding of the fine molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal and graphite.

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Alternative Names: Rosalind Elsie Franklin • R E Franklin • Rosalind E. Franklin

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The results suggest a helical structure (which must be very closely packed) containing 2, 3 or 4 co‐axial nucleic acid chains per helical unit, and having the phosphate groups near the outside.

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