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EXPERIMENT ON DNA REPLICATION MESELSON-STAHL EXPERIMENT

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Meselson–Stahl experiment
Pour 14N𝐻4 𝐢𝑙
Nutrient
medium
Take a petri plate
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
− Ammonium chloride
containing petri plate
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
− Ammonium chloride, Nitrogen isotope: 14N
Allowing the
Adding one E.coli bacteria in
14N𝐻 𝐢𝑙 − Ammonium chloride
4
Nutrient medium
bacteria to grow
Splitting of DNA
With Helicase
First generation
Bacteria
Each template
synthesizes new strand
First generation
Splitting of DNA
Splitting of DNA
Second generation
Second generation
bacteria
Second generation bacteria
starts synthesizing heavy 15N
Which is present in medium
Transferred to 15N𝐻4 𝐢𝑙
Nutrient medium
Splitting
Of
DNA
15N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
− Ammonium chloride, Nitrogen isotope: 15N
Process of DNA synthesizing heavy
Template strand from 15N𝐻4 𝐢𝑙 β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘£π‘¦
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
π‘™π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘
15N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘£π‘¦
π‘™π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
15N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
π‘™π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘
β„Žπ‘’π‘Žπ‘£π‘¦
π‘™π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
14N𝐻
4 𝐢𝑙
π‘™π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘
π‘™π‘–π‘”β„Žπ‘‘
Third generation bacteria
with one strand carrying parental
DNA template
Another strand With heavy
DNA Template( Hybrid DNA)
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