LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
HISTORY:Performed an experiment with Bacteriophage viruses that proved DNA was the genetic material
A
Maurice Wilkens and Rosalind Franklin
B
James Watson and Francis Crick
C
Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase
D
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hershey and Chase concluded that DNA, not protein, was the genetic material. They determined that a protective protein coat was formed around the bacteriophage, but that the internal DNA is what conferred its ability to produce progeny inside a bacterium.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, in 1952 Hershey and Martha Chase were able to demonstrate that DNA was transferred from bacteriophages to bacteria, a discovery that confirmed DNA as the bearer of genetic information.

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