Multiple choice general knowledge

Who discovered DNA Polymerases?

  1. Arthur Kohrenberg

  2. James D Watson

  3. Francis H Crick

  4. Maurice Wilkins
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Explanation

Arthur Kornberg discovered DNA polymerases in 1956 and won the Nobel Prize for this work in 1959. DNA polymerases are enzymes that synthesize DNA molecules and are essential for DNA replication. Watson and Crick discovered DNA structure, not the polymerase enzymes.

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