Julius Marmur (March 22, 1926 – May 20, 1996) was an American molecular biologist who made significant contributions to DNA research.
[2] Further evidence of reversible hybridization was given by experiments measuring the ability of heat-treated DNA to transform bacterial strains.
[3] Marmur was born in Białystok, Poland, grew up in Canada and graduated from McGill University in 1946.
He received a master's degree from McGill and a PhD in bacterial physiology from Iowa State University.
Marmur spent most of his professional career at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, affiliated with Yeshiva University.