Who first identified nucleic acids, and where were they discovered? Friedrich Meischer discovered nucleic acids in blood cells. Phoebus Levine discovered nucleic acids in plant cells. James Watson and Francis Crick discovered nucleic acids in DNA. Gerardus Johannes Mulder discovered nucleic acids in bacterial cells.

Friedrich Miescher discovered nucleic acids in blood cells.

Nuclein was discovered by Friedrich Miescher in 1869

Explanation

In the somewhat early 1880s Albert Kossel further purified the substance and discovered its highly acidic properties. Then he later discovered the nucleobases. In 1889 Richard Altman creates the term nucleic acid. Friedrich Miescher was the first scientist to ever isolate nucleic acid.

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