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Martha Chase
Born
Martha Cowles Chase

(1927-11-30)November 30, 1927
Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA
DiedAugust 8, 2003(2003-08-08) (aged 75)
Lorain, Ohio, USA
Other namesMartha C. Epstein
Alma materCollege of Wooster, University of Southern California
Known forHershey–Chase experiment
Scientific career
FieldsGenetics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
InstitutionsCold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, University of Rochester
Doctoral advisorGiuseppe Bertani, Margaret Lieb

Martha Cowles Chase (November 30, 1927 – August 8, 2003), also known as Martha C. Epstein,[1] was an American geneticist who in 1952, with Alfred Hershey, experimentally helped to confirm that DNA rather than protein is the genetic material of life.

  1. ^ Dawson, Milly (2003-08-20). "Martha Chase dies". The Scientist. Retrieved 2010-09-25.

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