NEET Biology question

What was unique about Griffith's experiments?

(A)DNA was found to be the genetic material
(B)RNA was found to be the genetic material
(C)Something from dead organisms could change living cellsCorrect
(D)Viruses can live in bacteria

Answer: (C)

Solution

The remarkable and unique observation in Griffith's experiment was that a substance released from heat-killed (dead) S-strain bacteria could permanently and heritably transform living, non-virulent R-strain bacteria

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