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The Search for Genetic Material

Question

From the options, find out the unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material came from the experiment that utilised

Easy

A

Streptococcus.
B

T₂ Bacteriophage, E. coli.
C

E. coli, heavy nitrogen
D

P³², S³⁵, S, and R type of bacteria

Solution

The unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material came from the experiments of Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase (1952). They worked with viruses that infect bacteria called T₂bacteriophages and E.coli.

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