File:Photo 51 x-ray diffraction image.jpg
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Summary
| Description |
X-ray diffraction image of the double helix structure of the DNA molecule, taken 1952 by Raymond Gosling, commonly referred to as "Photo 51", during his work with Rosalind Franklin on the structure of DNA |
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| Source |
King's College London Archives: KDBP1/1/867. Taken from "The double helix: “Photo 51” revisited" by Thoru Pederson (https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202000119) |
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1952 |
| Author |
Raymond Gosling |
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| current | 02:27, 13 February 2026 | | 2,477 × 2,501 (4.61 MB) | JayCubby (talk | contribs) | https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/skau3rn |
| 03:55, 3 January 2025 |  | 2,128 × 2,131 (895 KB) | Why? I Ask (talk | contribs) | Higher quality photo | |
| 19:34, 20 July 2024 |  | 858 × 858 (95 KB) | Toohool (talk | contribs) | higher resolution, since it is public domain | |
| 18:50, 30 December 2012 |  | 317 × 322 (16 KB) | Mercurywoodrose (talk | contribs) | Uploading a non-free work, as object of commentary using File Upload Wizard |
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