Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605180
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Match the people in column A to their contribution toward the advancement of microbiology, in column B.

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___ a. Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty 1. Developed vaccine against smallpox
___ b. Beadle and Tatum 2. Discovered how DNA controls protein synthesis in a cell
___ c. Berg 3. Discovered penicillin
__ d. Ehrlich 4. Discovered that DNA can be transferred from one bacterium to another
___ e. Fleming 5. Disproved spontaneous generation
___ f. Hooke 6. First to characterize a virus
___ g. Iwanowski 7. First to use disinfectants in surgical procedures
___ h. Jacob and Monod 8. First to observe bacteria
___ i. Jenner 9. First to observe cells in plant material and name them
__ j. Koch 10. Observed that viruses are filterable
___ k. Lancefield 11. Proved that DNA is the hereditary material
___ I. Lederberg and Tatum 12. Proved that microorganisms can cause disease
___ m. Lister 13. Said living cells arise from preexisting living cells
___ n. Pasteur 14. Showed that genes code for enzymes
___ o. Stanley 15. Spliced animal DNA to bacterial DNA
___ p. van Leeuwenhoek 16. Used bacteria to produce acetone
___ q. Virchow 17. Used the first synthetic chemotherapeutic agent
___ r. Weizmann 18. Proposed a classification system for streptococci based on antigens in their cell walls
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