In the Experiments of Griffith, the Conversion of Nonlethal R-Strain

question 65

Multiple Choice

In the experiments of Griffith, the conversion of nonlethal R-strain bacteria to lethal S-strain bacteria:

• A) was the result of genetic mutation.
• B) was an example of the genetic exchange known as transformation.
• C) supported the case for proteins as the genetic material.
• D) could not be reproduced by other researchers.
• E) was an example of conjugation.

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