The Classic Experiments Conducted by Meselson and Stahl Used Isotopes

question 28

Multiple Choice

The classic experiments conducted by Meselson and Stahl used isotopes of which element to distinguish newly synthesized DNA from parental DNA?

• A)carbon
• B)nitrogen
• C)oxygen
• D)hydrogen

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