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Photo 51 is an X-ray based fiber diffraction image of a paracrystalline gel composed of DNA fiber [1] taken by Raymond Gosling, [2] [3] a postgraduate student working under the supervision of Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin at King's College London, while working in Sir John Randall's group.
14 kwi 2023 · The enigmatically named “Photograph 51” (Fig.1) is an X-ray diffraction image of DNA taken by Rosalind Franklin, together with her PhD student Raymond Gosling, at King’s College London in May 1952.
25 kwi 2023 · Lore has it that the decisive insight for the double helix came when Watson was shown an X-ray image of DNA taken by Franklin — without her permission or knowledge.
25 kwi 2020 · As a research scientist at King's, Dr Rosalind Franklin captured the famous 'Photo 51', demonstrating the X-shaped pattern of DNA molecules.
25 kwi 2023 · The photo was taken in May 1952 by Rosalind Franklin and her PhD student Raymond Gosling in the basement underneath the chemistry laboratories at the MRC Biophysics Unit. Franklin, a biophysicist, had been recruited to the unit to work on the structure of DNA.
Counting Chromosomes DNA Milestone: In 1952, between May 2 and May 6 at King's College, London, molecular biologist Rosalind Franklin and graduate student Raymond Gosling take Photograph 51, an X-ray diffraction image of a paracrystalline gel composed of DNA fiber.
Visit the companion Web site to the NOVA program Secret of Photo 51, about how Rosalind Franklin's X-ray diffraction photography was instrumental in determining the structure of DNA. Take a...
