Transforming principle in Griffith’s experiment was DNA. It was d… - Vidyadip

MCQ

Transforming principle in Griffith’s experiment was $DNA$. It was discovered by

A
Zinder and Lederberg
✓
Avery, McLeod and McCarthy
C
Lederberg and Tatum
D
Zinder and Tatum

✓

Answer

Correct option: B.

Avery, McLeod and McCarthy

b
(b)Avery, Mc Leod and Mc Carty $(1944)$ proved that $DNA$ was the transforming agent.

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