# Colin Munro MacLeod

> Colin Munro MacLeod was a Canadian-American geneticist. He was one of a trio of scientists who discovered that deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA is responsible for the transformation of the physical characteristics of bacteria, which subsequently led to its identification as the molecule responsible for heredity.

*Czech-American biologist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1909-01-28
- **Died:** 1972-02-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- [Colin MacLeod](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_MacLeod)
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- [Маклауд, Колин](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%B4%2C_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD)
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- [Kolin Manro Maklaud](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolin_Manro_Maklaud)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1108553)

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